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Meanings of public entertainment in English

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Usage of public entertainment in English
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Crayton accompanied them; and they were shewn to a house of public entertainment.
Charlotte Temple
2
The first place of public entertainment I went to was Vauxhall.
Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, / With the lives of the ...
3
I once met two very stylishly-dressed women at a place of public entertainment.
Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
4
Decades of tight social restrictions left Saudi Arabia with few forms of public entertainment.
Reuters
5
Ranelagh was at that time greatly in vogue as a place of public entertainment.
Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography
6
A woman may refuse to dance at a public entertainment.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social...
7
Scarce a night elapsed in which he did not conduct her to some public entertainment.
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
8
After his execution the house was turned into a museum and place of public entertainment.
Westminster
9
Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, has joined Thailand and Cambodia in shutting bars, cinemas and public entertainment venues.
Reuters
10
Free public entertainment is taking place in the square outside the Dowse Art Gallery in Lower Hutt.
Radio NZ
11
For men whose god was money, it would doubtless become ultimately the only form of public entertainment.
The Root of Evil
12
No delicious wine but may be drunk, in Paris.-Areyou fond of frequenting places of public entertainment?
Paris as It Was and as It Is / A Sketch Of The French Capital, I...
13
China started three days of national mourning on Monday, with flags raised at half-mast and public entertainment suspended.
The Irish Times
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The halt to all " public entertainment activities" came on order of the State Council, China's cabinet.
Reuters
15
He takes her now and then to the Opera, or to a public entertainment; but that is all.
In a glass darkly
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Cinemas, pop concerts and places of public entertainment seem to encourage filth in the interest of gluttonous consumerism.
The Irish Times
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Public entertainment across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common