punning

How To Use punning In A Sentence

• And, no, punning on the word 'balls' doesn't count. Times, Sunday Times
• The punning allusion to the Cubism of Picasso's eyes is exact.
• No art, nothing but some sadly punning slogans and the most uninspired, turgid and solipsistically verbose writing. Times, Sunday Times
• Michelle Kearney, the magazine's editor, likes to stand in front of large photos of slashing scalpels while punning: ‘We are totally cutting edge’.
• As an aphorist, Cullen is hard to beat and his supple and punning use of text puts the lie to the whole unthinking bad boy concept.
• His banal and punning conclusion is that 'food is certain to be a vital ingredient of humanity's future'. Times, Sunday Times
• Ferguson the "linguistic tour de force" of the anagrams is a relational punning that underscores "the symbiosis of things and mind .... the inevitability of any human's seeing things in terms of relationship Notes on 'Sounding Romantic: The Sound of Sound'
• The garden shredder also aids in shredding debris from punning your hedges.
• Beverages include 1/4Rye beer—punningly pronounced "quarter-rye"—a homemade brew consisting of 25% malt rye. Reading Between the Lines, This Is a Big Date for Corduroy Fans
• Cruelly punning, he calls his baroness ‘Barrenness’.