Pun Sentence Examples

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  • If I had a buck for every flat I fixed, I could retire...no pun intended.

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  • Her favorite pun to tell her friends is, "Cheese that isn't yours is nacho cheese."

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  • She snickered at the unintentional pun and Alex frowned, his gaze an unspoken question.

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  • The professor was disappointed that his students did not laugh at his clever pun.

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  • There was a hint of a smile and a roll of her eyes at Fred's pun.

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  • Whoever first came up with the idea of Halloween pun costumes either deserves a medal or a pie in the face, but they are now a staple of every party and sometimes so clever, they win contests for sheer originality.

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  • I 'd like a stab at that, no pun intended '.

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  • Among the seafaring population of Britain the name "dolphin" is most usually given to the beautifully coloured fish Coryphaena hip pun s - the dorado of the Portuguese, and it is to the latter the poet is alluding when he speaks of "the dying dolphin's changing hues."

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  • In addition to an image or depiction of an activity (guitar playing, racing, etc), these shirts often use a pun or play on words and a touch of humor to add interest.

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  • Well, the unique controls, excellent sense of speed, and the feeling of "just about to lose control" will certainly put a smile on your face when you first play Excite Truck, but it gets really repetitive, really fast (no pun intended).

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  • For every Madonna, Michael Jackson and Wham! who made it big (no pun intended, Wham! fans), in the 1980s, there was a one-hit wonder who scored an equally huge chart-topping hit.

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  • He could never resist the temptation to make a pun.

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  • I couldn't resist the pun, tho I'm sure someone else got there first.

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  • Anything goes with a pun costume, and nothing is too corny or tacky, so get creative!

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  • These days it's a lot easier to base your purchases on sound evidence (pun unintentional ).

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  • It is mentioned in the Chinese materia medica (Pun tsaou, 1552-1578).

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  • The combination a-and-tu, literally " water enter ship," means abetbu, " deluge," ordinarily, but in one passage a-md-tu is made the equivalent of shabilbu, " flame," a pure pun on abilbu, " deluge."

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  • Ok, back to spines, excuse the pun..........

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  • If you forgive the pun in the question what 's your view about changing the clocks?

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  • I could n't resist the pun, tho I 'm sure someone else got there first.

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  • We'll start, if you do n't mind the unintentional pun, with the gentleman to my right.

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  • I 'm hoping for a cracking time... Yeah go on, groan, it 's a terrible pun....

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  • There is an obvious pun in the title on Wicca, the pagan religion.

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  • These days it 's a lot easier to base your purchases on sound evidence (pun unintentional).

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  • A key ingredient, if you'll pardon the pun, in great home cooking is using the best herbs and spices you can afford.

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  • There's more to eye makeup removers than meets the eye (pardon the pun).

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  • As fans embraced it, stars such as Jay-Z, Sticky Fingaz, Big Pun, and Ghostface Killah weren't laughing.

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  • Really, if you're thinking about Justin Timberlake and his multi-platinum Justified album, there was no pun intended here.

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  • Pun Humor Shirts, cups and hats that feature pun humor usually remark upon age and the conceit of age.

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  • I have been waiting a long time for a game I can make a pun to in my little heading of "Thompson's Two Cents".

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  • When you first play Black, you'll be so blown away (no pun intended) that you'll think you've died and gone to some sort of video game heaven.

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  • The child gamer in your life will surely have a blast, no pun intended, with these titles.

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  • The first thing that blew my away (no pun intended) is how destructible all of the environments are.

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  • Clearly, the biggest selling point -- no pun intended -- to buying your titles from video game stores is that you get to keep them.

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  • By their own standards, Hooters admits the calendar really isn't useful as such, but it is a real "hoot" if you'll pardon the pun.

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  • While some of them aren't the most unique ideas anymore, playing off a pun is a fun and easy way to come up with a costume that's out of the ordinary.

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  • Simply put, they are a visual representation of a saying, thus creating the pun.

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  • A pun costume can still be elaborate, should you so desire.

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  • Ladies who love a little extra height will flip (no pun intended) for these casual-dressy Boogie wedge thongs.

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  • For one thing, it appears the immune system gets some of the extra juice (no pun intended), enabling it to focus on healing and cleansing.

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  • Men's enhancing underwear is big business---no pun intended there.

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  • Follow the link (no pun intended) above and see what all the fuss is about - a word of caution, however - this song is explicit.

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  • In reality, (no pun intended), COPS premiered in the spring of 1989, and has been nominated for various awards over the years, including four Emmys.

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  • It's an unusual star vehicle (pun unintentional), since the named character Max has fewer than 100 words of dialog in the entire film.

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  • Yet, like so many instances, the May 4 date also has a Star Wars-esque significance, if only as a pun.

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  • Was the nail in the coffin, no pun intended, Evelyn joked weakly.

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  • These musicians are all highly accomplished in their own right, with long track records pardon the pun.

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  • For me, to emphasize the positive stance of my own atheism is crucial (no pun intended ).

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  • And yet the reader is provided with a pointer in the rather fussy pun on ' odyssey ' .

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  • Moor Trees, if you'll pardon the pun.

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  • Ok, back to spines, excuse the pun... ... ... .

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  • If you forgive the pun in the question what's your view about changing the clocks?

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  • We'll start, if you don't mind the unintentional pun, with the gentleman to my right.

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  • Audio wise; to cop an awful pun, its pretty sound.

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  • Certainly not Hassan Elhassan... The Teutonic Finn Connolly has come up with a rather clever pun.

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  • I'm hoping for a cracking time... Yeah go on, groan, it's a terrible pun... .

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  • It was not a very good pun which the great punster then made.

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  • He dared not show himself in the streets without the protection of prize-fighters, while the jack-boot (a pun upon his name) and the petticoat, by which the princess was represented, were continually being burnt by the mob or hanged upon the gallows.

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  • A gift with a pun is among those least likely to offend.

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  • A stylish and trendy wedge makes this the absolute height (no pun intended!) of fashion, and the hint of plaid micro-fleece folding over the top is simply girly and cute.

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  • Other news For all you budding botanists out there (excuse the pun ), the Garden Picture Library might be for you.

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