Sentence examples for and puny from inspiring English sources

"The Daily Mail describes me as short, pale and puny.

Most of these are homely, with skinny roots and spindly leaves and puny flowers.

They refuse to flower, and new leaves are pale and puny compared with summer growth.

This is a show that transcends the musical's usual romantic angst and puny psychology.

Travelers all across the country are enduring crowded flights, annoying delays, lost luggage and puny bags of peanuts.

The plots are similar: space invaders appear over America, and puny earthlings have to fight for survival.

They outsmarted bark-craving woodchucks, shunned pesticides and were rewarded with a healthy and unusual specimen — and some puny, occasionally wormy, apples.

"Still very weak — legs are stick thin and arms puny," he noted in his diary.

Unfortunately, we realized we were driving in the bad direction: outside, next to the precipice and those puny guardrails.

Starting with a planet and a puny fleet of ships, your job is to construct a mighty galactic federation, extending your influence, co-opting planets and crushing rivals.

"Given the magnitude of the hours and the puny amount they were paid, it just shows how misclassification of workers acts to put them into servitude".