punier in a sentence
Examples
- The results, which Kappelman called some of the best documentation available, indicate we are punier than our muscular Neandertal cousins, who inexplicably became extinct 30, 000 years ago.
- He subsequently hit a meaningless home run, his fourth of the season, raising his batting average to . 239 and his slugging percentage to . 358, a figure still considerably punier than Joe McEwing's . 430.
- The worst _ and I don't hesitate to rank " Hannibal " among the worst films I've seen in the past decade _ have the power to make the world seem a punier, dimmer place.
- Who, among the punier minds contemplating his Genius, who dare to criticize ( even constructively ? ) something that, if they didn't like it, " must by definition " be something too wonderful for their lowlier minds to Fully Comprehend ? " Who could disagree ?"
- "The New York Times " review by Vincent Canby compared it unfavourably to the rest of Godard's oeuvre as " tired, familiar and out of date ", remarking that the few lines of Shakespeare delivered in the play overpower his dialogue, making it " seem much punier than need be ".