Sentence examples for puny man from inspiring English sources
This week, in my journey from puny man to less puny man, I've been sleeping a lot.
Nine witnesses accused the short, muscular minister — a "very puny man," in the estimation of Cotton Mather — of feats that would have taxed a giant.
The following morning, I found Sestra in the living room, staring with vague fascination at a puny man in a T-shirt with an image of an angel pierced by an arrow in midair.
Animals abound in our earliest art, suggesting that a basic fascination with the bestial community may well be innate; the cave paintings at Lascaux, for example, are an ochred zooanalia of horses, stags, bison, felines, a woolly rhinoceros, a bird, a leaping cow — and only one puny man.
Like all bookish, puny men I often spend whole hours pretending to be a boxer in my head, and a bullet-proof soundtrack is essential to this.
"It's huge machines and puny men.
God also comes into play, since the first attempts that Louise and her team make are very much like puny men trying to make sense of the divine.
Like the moment the curtain is pulled on the great Wizard of Oz to reveal a faintly ridiculous and puny little man, so do challenges to white patriarchy reveal how absurd their privilege is.
What I saw under his field cap — he had no helmet — was a puny little man, and what I heard was a Berlin drawl that you could cut with a knife.
