Crossword-Solution: AMUSEMENTS 10 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AMUSEMENTS (5)

But on that which was to follow, feats of archery, of bull-baiting, and other popular amusements, were to be practised, for the more immediate amusement of the populace.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
She planned amusements to distract Meriem’s attention from her sorrow, and she instituted a well-designed campaign to impress upon the child the desirability of civilized life and customs.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Then, as I was saying, our youth should be trained from the first in a stricter system, for if amusements become lawless, and the youths themselves become lawless, they can never grow up into well-conducted and virtuous citizens.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
Being the most polite of men, he seized the opportunity of assisting the Professor’s anatomical amusements on the spot.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
She had no illness to complain of; she shared willingly in the ever-varying succession of amusements offered to strangers by the ingenuity of the liveliest people in the world--but nothing roused her: she remained persistently dull and weary through it all.
The Haunted Hotel Wilkie Collins 2008

Quotes with AMUSEMENTS (3)

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things..
Henry David Thoreau Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
The amusements of life, he argued, should be accepted with the same philosophy as its ills. ("The Striding Place")
Gertrude Atherton The Bell in the Fog & Other Stories
As long as he retains externally the habits of a Christian he can still be made to think of himself as one who has adopted a few new friends and amusements but whose spiritual state is much the same... And while he thinks that, we do not have to contend with the explicit repentance of a definite, fully recognised, sin, but only with his vague, though uneasy, feeling that he hasn’t been doing very well lately. This dim uneasiness needs careful handling. If it gets too strong i…
C. S. Lewis The Screwtape Letters
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1970–2001).