How to pronounce puny
Listen to puny in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“puny” in real sentences
67 clips in the index · 1 American · 7 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Only tall people was very puny.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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Yes, I'm sorry to say puny.
Oxford Union · hear it here
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Your city’s puny army is hopelessly outmatched.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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And uh you know, the individual does look pretty puny.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of puny. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.