"Puny" Example Sentences
1. The bully taunted the puny boy.
2. The puny child cowered behind her mother's leg.
3. The boxer towered over his puny opponent.
4. The giant grinned down at the puny human.
5. She scoffed at his puny attempt to intimidate her.
6. The lion ignored the puny mouse taunting him.
7. The towering oak tree made the puny houseplants look pathetic.
8. The weightlifter lifted the puny barbell with ease.
9. His puny income barely covered his rent.
10. Compared to the massive dinosaurs, humans seem puny and insignificant.
11. The crowd laughed at the puny wrestling opponent.
12. The puny army was no match for the huge invading force.
13. His puny efforts were for nothing.
14. Her puny savings account would not cover emergencies.
15. The puny cadet struggled under the weight of his pack.
16. The fighter plane seemed puny next to the huge bomber aircraft.
17. His puny brain could not comprehend quantum physics.
18. Their puny little garden seemed no match for the drought.
19. His puny attempts to woo her just made her laugh.
20. The puny sailboat was tossed about on the raging sea.
21. The puny toddler grabbed onto her mother's leg.
22. The giant puppy towered over the puny kittens.
23. Her puny fists pounded against his chest in frustration.
24. The shipwrecked sailor felt puny and helpless against the vast ocean.
25. He felt like a puny insect compared to the towering redwood forest.
26. Their puny weapons seemed insignificant against the well-armed invaders.
27. The defender scored an easy goal against the puny goalkeeper.
28. Her puny arms were no match for the huge boxes she had to lift.
29. The machine made her puny efforts seem worthless.
30. The army general looked down on his puny civilian detractors.
31. The puny mouse could not make it up the garden wall.
32. His puny immune system meant he got sick easily.
33. The towering beast eyed the puny townsfolk hungrily.
34. Their puny army could not stand against the rebel forces.
35. The puny ship struggled against the mighty storm.
36. Her puny efforts did little to ease his suffering.
37. The wrestler laughed at his puny opponent's feeble attempts.
38. The puny rebel force stood no chance against the armed militia.
39. His puny muscles strained under the heavy weight.
40. The puny fighter plane was no match for the stealth bomber.
41. The soldier eyed the puny civilian with disdain.
42. The mighty oak tree towering over the puny bushes.
43. The large crane ignored the puny little sparrow.
44. The urban street seemed puny compared to the vast prairie.
45. The mountain loomed large above the puny village.
46. His puny insults had no effect on her thick skin.
47. The bodybuilder easily lifted the puny weight with one hand.
48. The massive predator eyed the puny prey hungrily.
49. Her puny savings would not cover her college tuition.
50. Compared to the vastness of the ocean, humanity seems puny and insignificant.
Common Phases
make a
puny effort/attempt - to try in a feeble or ineffective way
puny human/creature - a diminutive or insignificant human or creature
look
puny/petty/pitiful- to appear insignificant or worthless
seem
puny and insignificant - to appear small and unimportant
feel
puny and powerless - to feel weak and unable to effect change
puny frame/body - a diminutive or undersized body
puny compared to - much smaller and lesser than
reduced to a
puny stature - minimized and become inconsequential
puny mortal - an insignificant or average human being
struggle in
puny attempt - to exert oneself in an ineffectual effort
puny forces/resources - meager means
puny strength/power - limited ability or might
stare down at with disdain - to look at someone with contempt from a superior position
ignore the
puny thing/being - to disregard someone or something seen as inconsequential
have/make a
puny impact - to create little effect or consequence
puny in the face of - insignificant when compared to
puny against/before - small and insubstantial when opposed by
seem miniscule or diminutive - appear tiny or undersized
How's that? Let me know if you'd like me to modify or expand on any of the phrases.