Some examples of word usage: humoring
1. She was humoring her younger brother by pretending to listen to his wild stories.
Lei stava accontentando suo fratellino fingendo di ascoltare le sue storie folli.
2. The teacher was humoring the students by allowing them to choose their own project topics.
L'insegnante stava accontentando gli studenti permettendo loro di scegliere i propri argomenti per il progetto.
3. I could tell he was just humoring me with his polite smile, but I appreciated the effort.
Potevo capire che mi stava solo accontentando con il suo sorriso gentile, ma apprezzavo lo sforzo.
4. She was humoring her grandmother by pretending to enjoy the old movies they watched together.
Lei stava accontentando sua nonna fingendo di apprezzare i vecchi film che guardavano insieme.
5. The boss was humoring his employee by listening to his complaints, even though he had heard them all before.
Il capo stava accontentando il suo dipendente ascoltando le sue lamentele, anche se le aveva già sentite tutte.
6. The children were humoring their parents by pretending to be interested in the boring museum exhibit.
I bambini stavano accontentando i loro genitori fingendo di essere interessati alla noiosa mostra del museo.