Sentence examples for straightforward punch from inspiring English sources

Mr. Simon's signature has always been the well-written, straightforward punch line, but new and revived comedies have done best on Broadway lately when they have been dark, satiric and outrageously narcissistic.

Punch was straightforward.

This time straightforward Western synth-pop punches through, to varied success.

This time, straightforward Western synth-pop punches through, with varied success.

In general, being straightforward without pulling any punches will rub some people the wrong way, but you can't let that knowledge stop you from acting how you need to act.

The more straightforward shows still pack a punch: Kelly Clarkson, the Fray, Liza Minnelli, Aerosmith, Cheap Trick.

THE WRESTLER A straightforward tale, given tremendous extra punch by its leading man.

"He's straightforward and he pulls no punches," said Kassim Sykes, 34, a delivery driver and the parent of a graduating fifth grader.

As in our world, the Bible warrants a more in-depth discussion (which we'll get to later), but punching is pretty straightforward in Footloose.

The punch line was refreshingly straightforward: The CoQ10 group had half the mortality rate, and half as many adverse cardiac events, as the placebo group.

The most traditional song here, "Iced Honey," has a count-off at the beginning and straightforward rhymes, not to mention concision and punching power.