Sentence examples for was a puny from inspiring English sources

Parallel to it, also headed to the beach, was a puny single file of cars.

The Treasury estimated raising the rate to 50% should bring in £6.2bn, but the actual return was a puny £100m.

He rebounded well, but was a puny 12 for 30 from the floor, often resorting to timid putbacks and rushed tap-ins.

Asus's first Eee PC was a puny device with a screen measuring only seven inches (18 centimetres) diagonally, a midget keyboard and flash memory instead of a hard disk.

In the United States, which had been an oasis of relative calm with a growing economy and rising employment, job growth in May, reported Friday, was a puny 69,000.

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.

ALTHOUGH this amendment was passed in the name of deficit reduction, the requested money for the site is a puny $3 million a year.

But that's only because at the moment the income they're allowed to keep for so-called personal expenses is a puny £17.50 a week.

The unemployment rate is a puny 3.8percentt.

Compared to the Somme offensive, terrorism is a puny matter.

Their starting salary is a puny $31,305 a year.