Sentences with point
point
P p - We disagree with every point Mr Blunkett makes.
- 'If he'd already killed once, surely he'd have killed Sarah?' She had a point there.
- In AM, use switches
- 'Did I ask you to talk to me?'—'That's not the point.'
- What was the point of thinking about him? [+ of]
- Many of the points in the report are correct.
- As a mark of respect the emperor met him at a point several weeks' march from the capital.
- We're all going to die at some point.
- This is FM stereo one oh three point seven.
- They lost the 1977 World Cup final to Australia by a single point.
- Sightseers arrived from all points of the compass.
- ...the rattle of the wheels across the points.
- ...too far away from the nearest electrical point.
- I pointed at the boy sitting nearest me. [VERB + at]
- David Khan pointed his finger at Mary. [VERB noun + at]
- An arrow pointed to the toilets. [VERB preposition/adverb]
- Earlier reports pointed to pupils working harder, more continuously, and with enthusiasm. [VERB to noun]
- George Fodor points to other weaknesses in the way the campaign has progressed. [VERB + to]
- point of inflection
- At that point he left the room
- The point of this exercise is to train new teachers
- You've made your point
- He has his good points
- He pointed to the front door
- He pointed at the bottle he wanted
- point me in the right direction
- A line between two points
- points on an itinerary
- The point of death
- A boiling point
- To explain a problem point by point
- A ten-point buck
- No point in complaining
- He has a point there
- A 10-point diamond
- To win on points
- A grade of A is worth four points per credit
- A two-point rise in interest rates
- To point the way, to point out a person's shortcomings
- To point up a chimney
- To point out an object in the sky.
- To point out the advantages of a proposal.
- To point a lead pencil.
- To point up the necessity for caution.
- Everything points to his guilt.
- Economic conditions point to further inflation.
- The sign pointed west.
- On the point of death.
- At this point in time the president believes peace has been achieved.
- A case in point.
- In point of fact.
- She made a point of complimenting her friend's apartment.
- To make points with one's boss.
- Though the position required three years of previous experience, and he had only two, they stretched a point because of his outstanding record.
- The reply was short and to the point.