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Puny in a sentence

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Sentence count:72+4 Only show simple sentencesPosted:2017-03-07Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: delicatefragilefraillittlemeagerpettyslightsmalltrivialunimportantweakSimilar words: punchpunishpunishedpungentexpungepunitivepungencypunctureMeaning: ['pjuːnɪ]  adj. 1. inferior in strength or significance 2. (used especially of persons) of inferior size. 
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(1) My car only has a puny little engine.
(2) Our efforts look puny beside Fred's.
(3) Have grandiose aims but puny abilities, great ambition but little talent.
(4) What a puny little creature!
(5) They laughed at my puny efforts at rock-climbing.
(6) She was awarded a puny £1,000 in compensation.
(7) They laughed at my puny efforts.
(8) The lamb was a puny little thing.
(9) Puny blushed, and lowered her eyes.
(10) Puny started slicing the peeled apples.
(11) It is Mr Ekdahl and his puny divorce settlement.
(12) Dooley asks after you, as do Emma and Puny.
(13) Oh, how puny my contemporaries seem by comparison!
(14) Puny appeared thoughtful, or was it his imagination?
(15) Volker's puny body shook with anger.
(16) Puny had left baked chicken, and green beans cooked with new potatoes, one of his favorite meals.
(17) I was nicknamed Pune, an inverted pun on puny, a physical status I retained, nomatterhow many press-ups I did.
(18) The relatively puny father-of-three could have been forgiven for having second thoughts when he was picked.
(19) Persuasive in its action moments but puny in terms of character and dialogue.
(20) Puny would spend Thursday baking bread and a cake, and he would roast a tenderloin and do the potatoes.
(21) In many careers, starting salaries are puny but rice precipitously once people get five to 10 years' experience.
(22) Can you still get your divorce on such puny, immediately regretted unfaithfulness?
(23) We did not meet again for ten years , by then , the rather puny boy had grown into a six - foot man, weighing 200 pounds ...
(24) The party's share of the vote rose from a puny 11% in the last election to 21% this time.
(25) So, Cyclops, you were not quite strong enough to eat all of the puny men?
(26) Jabbing me back, exactly as the infant Cymbeline once did with her puny fists!
(27) Change was a mass movement; it owed nothing to the puny efforts of the individual.
(28) And they had to take four semesters of hygiene, or gym-perhaps to counter their waxy pallor and puny stature. Sentencedict.com
(29) When he got home, he went to the kitchen looking for Puny and saw instead an unusual sight in his backyard.
(30) When he was finally delivered to the rectory nearly soaked to the skin, Puny was getting ready to leave.
More similar words: punchpunishpunishedpungentexpungepunitivepungencypuncturepunctualimpunitypunctuatecompunctionpunishmentpunctiliousacupuncturecapital punishmentcruel and unusual punishment
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