Words similar to punning
Example sentences for: punning
How can you use “punning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Loathing William Bennett, punning on "staff."
Zach Arnold is fully versed in the theory and practice of punning, and clearly has it in his bones.
This seems more likely than a punning comparison of tools which His Royal Highness is unlikely to have used.
This book is highly sophisticated and deeply naive, just as punning is adult/childish, iuvenis senex ; ingenuity and ingenuousness rub matey shoulders.
And when Roger McGough dedicates his poems for children “to those who gaze out of windows when they should be paying attention” he is punning on the title of the book, which is In the Glassroom (not Classroom , as misquoted: ironically, in view of the reviewer's own article in the same issue on “Accuracy in Quotations”!)