Example sentences for: punning

How can you use “punning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This book is highly sophisticated and deeply naive, just as punning is adult/childish, iuvenis senex ; ingenuity and ingenuousness rub matey shoulders.

  • Nevertheless the show's punning title, "Wordrobe," appears on the wall with the displaced "a" in flashing red neon above the first "o."

  • slay ride a punning reference to ride in a vehicle in which the victim is slain.

  • It's hard to keep a running pace In this stupid punning race.

  • In a perfectly constructed ballad of the depressed mid-thirties he captures the mood of our own impoverished times and offers his punning remedy to gloom:


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