Below you will find example sentences with "pun intended". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Pun Intended in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: intended
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 1 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "pun intended" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a resurrection pun intended of an, a riff pun intended, high, school and trip stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with originally intended, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with pun intended
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
I suggest a course correction (pun intended). (7 words)
There’s a spark (pun intended) there. (7 words)
Understandably, gamers had a field day (pun intended) after learning about the news. (13 words)
There are friends of ours who we think would enjoy the experience even more than we did, but there are others for whom a hotel stay would always trump, no pun intended, a glamping trip, even to one as well-equipped and well-finished as this. (46 words)
This scene invoked two motifs that often appear in 's best moments by both allowing the world of to feel lived-in and providing an opportunity for each member of the McElroy family to dog-pile onto a riff, pun intended. (41 words)
On social media, the outrage toward the images of the pop star was, no pun intended, Swift, with the singer's fans immediately mobilizing to flood the "Taylor Swift AI" trending topic with unrelated content to bury the explicit images. (40 words)
Can I get a concession to open a fast-food joint (no pun intended) next to the High (no pun intended) School? (22 words)
His visit to Poland in 1979, the year after his election, would precipitate a chain of events, a “domino” effect (pun intended! (22 words)
Since that move seen as the start of a migration of wealth icahns (pun intended ) hai company has been bashed for doing nothing differnt than what it used to do! (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Can I get a concession to open a fast-food joint (no pun intended) next to the High (no pun intended) School?
And last but not least, an awesome see-through toiletries pouch that’ll declare you the clear (pun intended) winner of the whole trip.
Francis Ebejer, despite not having yet received the importance he deserves, is quite literally (no pun intended) the 20th-century genius of modern, contemporary art.
His visit to Poland in 1979, the year after his election, would precipitate a chain of events, a “domino” effect (pun intended!
In the show and the game, Ellie's go-to reading material is and a tattered joke book titled No Pun Intended: Volume Too by Will Livingston.
I suggest a course correction (pun intended).
It was the gold standard (no pun intended) throughout my time in high school and college.
Riley also gives Ellie the second volume of "No Pun Intended," the same book she reads to Joel later.
So let’s start by talking about a pretty pressing issue, no pun intended, with the debt ceiling.
There’s a spark (pun intended) there.
This scene invoked two motifs that often appear in 's best moments by both allowing the world of to feel lived-in and providing an opportunity for each member of the McElroy family to dog-pile onto a riff, pun intended.
Understandably, gamers had a field day (pun intended) after learning about the news.
Add in the explosive (pun intended) growth in drone use and you need to remember to read the comments before clicking links.
It made me more attentive — no pun intended — to the way in which I try to replenish my attention or give it a break in ways that are pathological.
On social media, the outrage toward the images of the pop star was, no pun intended, Swift, with the singer's fans immediately mobilizing to flood the "Taylor Swift AI" trending topic with unrelated content to bury the explicit images.
Since that move seen as the start of a migration of wealth icahns (pun intended ) hai company has been bashed for doing nothing differnt than what it used to do!
Sparknotes version, no pun intended: 1) he eats the chicken salad out of a stemless wine glass — iconic, I fear — and 2) none of his taste testers seem particularly thrilled with how it tastes.
That’s in large part thanks to how well Reynolds is able to bring this unsuspecting NPC character to life, pun intended, bursting with personality.
There are friends of ours who we think would enjoy the experience even more than we did, but there are others for whom a hotel stay would always trump, no pun intended, a glamping trip, even to one as well-equipped and well-finished as this.
This is a “resurrection” (pun intended) of an old Easter custom begun by early Christians, Yellott explained.