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Discover LudwigThe term "punch lines" is correct and commonly used in written English
It refers to the concluding or impactful statement in a joke, story, or speech that is supposed to elicit a strong, often humorous response from the audience. It can also be seen as the main point or climax of the story. Example: "After telling a series of hilarious jokes, the comedian delivered his ultimate punch line that left the entire audience in stitches."
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punch lines
noun
Plural of punch line
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Punch lines".
Punch lines multiplied.
There are no punch lines.
Supply your own punch lines.
Get your punch lines ready.
The punch lines momentarily ceased.
The next thousand were punch lines.
Punch lines were never Penny Marshall's thing.
There were few, if any, punch lines.
Great bodies, great clothes, great punch lines.
There's dance, constant talking, punch lines.
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