(1) There is an episode with everyone in beaky white masks that I didn't quite follow, and a jazz-dance divertissement .(2) Okay, I'll admit, Norwich entertained me on that little divertissement .(3) That is, have we all been carried away by a desire for some kind of entertaining political divertissement ?(4) A pleasing divertissement in classical style ended the program on a lighter note.(5) It's all on display for our divertissement in Twentieth Century Eightball.(6) In contrast to Tailleferre's lightweight divertissement of a quartet, Durey's is concentrated, serious and powerful.(7) as a Sunday divertissement Wittgenstein would play Schubert quartets(8) Ultimately, however, this modest divertissement is all about Busch.(9) If the divertissement and the etiquette were excellent derivatives, Church music had also its role to maintain.(10) The delightful tableau featured on Friday's front page, showing a pair of young ladies in the throws of an evening's divertissement , was a work of art.(11) However, one can't really call this great drama, but a divertissement .(12) The negligence of religion by scientists has made the science a tool of the lust for power or a mere divertissement .(13) Comparing them and their comrades to booted divertissement dancers in nineteenth-century ballet is out of the question.(14) The Tarantella was originally not part of the Grand Pas de Deux, it was intended as a divertissement or National Dance in Act One.(15) The second program was the two-act The Two Pigeons - not seen in New York since 1963-and various other Ashton divertissements .(16) The existing Bournonville repertory ranges from full-scale story ballets to divertissements and small showpieces.