Entertaiment is a broad category of entertainment that includes themes and images that seem to have a perpetual life cycle, appearing in different media and demonstrating an ability to cross over them. The examples in this collection were programmatically compiled from corpora and online sources to illustrate current usage of the word and are not intended to express any opinions of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Click on a collocation to see more examples.
Entertaiment tends to hit on the points that our brains were evolved to deeply react to – like backstabbing, murder and other social issues. This gives us a jolt of adrenaline and a sense of well being that our ancestors likely would have appreciated.