How To Use Punch line In A Sentence
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This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter.
Times, Sunday Times
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They always saw his jokes before he got to the punch line.
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Your goal is to deliver a short, punchy remark—thus the term punch line.
How To Be Funny
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please give me a tag lin, or punch line for my beauty parlour which is named "angel" with a word girl in the line?
Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
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They dubbed their hirsute trio the Full Silkwood, after a typically audacious punch line from the show.
Undefined
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It has running jokes, punch lines and a neat comic economy.
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But before his very real and unethereal, unspell-cast knife could strike, the little gnome delivered a punch line that caught the assassin square in his funny bone.
Kingdoms of Light
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He's down-to-earth, gesticulating all over the place, with folksy aphorisms and punch lines all put in the right spots, but in an unforced, uncontrived matter.
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Please give me a tag lin, or punch line for my beauty parlour which is named "angel" with a word girl in the line?
Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
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No character is here just to provide a punch line, with everyone being given enough space to develop and grow.
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The first iteration is usually followed by the punch line "everybody gets a ride and its free.
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And explaining how to construe a sentence spoils its effect, just as explaining the punch line of a joke does.
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In the decades since, the record's off-key vocals and hapless rhythms have made it both a musical punch line and, remarkably, a contrarian rallying point for inscrutable art.
Sour Notes On Stage
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But by then, the police were a living joke, the punch line to a thousand donut jokes and a grafting, bribe taking tarnish on the notion of civil service.
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The point of a parable is like the punch line of a joke.
Christianity Today
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The episodes are structured like suites of sketches, each short scene comprising a comedic set-up, a droll twist and, more often than not, a punch line.
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Insert your own punch line here.
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Montano had coined the historical punch line, ‘We shall win in the East, we shall win in the West.’
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Some familiar words, like punch line and payola, first appeared in Variety; a hundred other whammo coinages were popularized there.
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The point of a parable is like the punch line of a joke.
Christianity Today
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He has a thing for knock-knock jokes with no punch line and often misuses words and expressions.
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Marina had time to wonder, as so many of us wonder, why lawyers ' names in the aggregate sound like the punch line of a joke.
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The heavyweight division of boxing consists of one great puncher and a string of weak punch lines.
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Marina had time to wonder, as so many of us wonder, why lawyers ' names in the aggregate sound like the punch line of a joke.
MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
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Marina had time to wonder, as so many of us wonder, why lawyers ' names in the aggregate sound like the punch line of a joke.
MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
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They rolled in the grass at the repetition of her punch line.
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Insert your own punch line here.
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He forgot the punch line of his after - dinner speech.
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But he forgot the punch line for any business transaction: Did you get paid?
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The shtup part was funnier than the punch line.
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Bobby Boy is always looking for the punch line to every situation.
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Until this season, they'd been hopeless wheel-spinners, a punch line with a rambling ex-coach Mike Singletary who still gets mocked, improbably, on David Letterman's "Late Show.
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The artist/soldier's cast of characters was small: two ‘dogfaces,’ unshaven, battle-weary men known only as Willie and Joe, uttered the terse remarks that served as punch lines for the Best Generation.
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She waited for the punch line, her shoes growing soggy.
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The point of a parable is like the punch line of a joke.
Christianity Today
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But he forgot the punch line for any business transaction: Did you get paid?
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This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter.
Times, Sunday Times
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This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter.
Times, Sunday Times
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This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter.
Times, Sunday Times
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As if bigfooting her punch line was going to impress her.
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How did the boy-bandiest of beat-boxing falsetto crooners go from a brillo-headed Conan O'Brien punch line to the international face of posh perfumery Givenchy, who yesterday proclaimed Justin "No Strings Attached" Timberlake a "world-record trendsetter who redefines modern elegance," you ask?
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OH WAIT!!!! the novus ordo is a joke, just without a punch line.
Catholic Humour
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Pronouncer Jacques Bailly helped ease the tension by turning example sentences into punch lines, such as: "In the days after the Spelling Bee, I watched it over and over again to hear the sound of my own mellisonant voice" and "If Nathan's plan to achieve world hegemony through Twitter was going to succeed, he was going to need more than 15 followers.
The Seattle Times
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There are no punch lines or relatable characters, just absurdity - - yet somehow it works.
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This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm writing from Nigeria -- not with an email that uses the word "barrister" and attempts to scam you out of thousands of your hard-earned dollars -- but rather as a visitor to this country that regularly turns up as a punch line on late night TV.
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If anything, 2 Broke Girls which comes on just before Men is even filthier — or maybe it just seems that way when Kat Dennings delivers one of her gamy punch lines.
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It's an age-old inquiry, one that has for decades (if not centuries) provoked debate, discussion and too many punch lines to count - all inspired by what many assumed was the question's essential unanswerability.
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