Sentence examples for a puny sun from inspiring English sources

But most of the entries fall somewhere in between — contented but bittersweet, like the touching account by the performance artist Teller (of Penn & Teller) of his bond with his aging parents; or the observations of the biographer Judith Thurman, who compares the child in a three-person household to "a puny sun around which two mighty satellites revolve".

Now that NASA has identified our "earth like" planet, what you call Kepler 452b and we call what sounds to you like an alligator puking, I guess we no longer need to pretend that we're just oil company CEOs working to make you energy independent of your puny sun and flaccid winds.

I don't want to sound like a puny soul, but I really was devastated.

In services, Sun fields 3,500 people, a puny number compared with IBM's 50,000consultants.

A puny mason jar?

The unemployment rate is a puny 3.8percentt.

There wasn't a puny, stringy dud in the lot.

Their starting salary is a puny $31,305 a year.

Compared to the Somme offensive, terrorism is a puny matter.

To the Chinese, the Bushes are a puny dynasty.

Descartes had been a puny child with a weak chest and was not expected to live.