Sentence examples for such a puny from inspiring English sources

"He was such a puny bundle of life in such an immense world," Lewis writes.

Public officials were incredulous that a city that lures tens of thousands of immigrants each year and where a forest of new buildings has sprouted could really have recorded such a puny increase.

Such a puny fiscal tightening leaves the budget in deficit in that time, and the bottom line is worse than the budget numbers left by the previous government in the pre-election fiscal outlook.

Johan Elmander, his partner here, has fared even worse with one in 25 games and with such a puny strikeforce there was no way back from a 2-0 deficit.

In this context the royal we is of course, preposterous, both too big for such a small desire and terribly puny for the centuries of royal prerogative that Eric evokes when he uses it.

For a government that set off with such high ambitions for a public health revolution, this is a puny gesture.

"I've waxed lyrical about it for years, and my father thinks it's such a joke because I'm so puny.

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.