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They should have pointed the nose of the Airbus down and applied more power.

His speeches, which he wrote himself, were frequently brilliant, even if they too often pointed backward instead of forward.

As Puar further pointed out, this notion of a global gay identity is easily manipulated.

Julio pointed out to me that Alamar is at the top of the charts this year.

Supporters pointed to math and literacy gains, while critics noted that those improvements disappeared in elementary school.

The segments of the corolla are pointed but on some varieties unequal, particularly that of Shiraz tobacco.

The major-general kept him well informed of every movement of the enemy, and pointed out the dangerous isolation of Davout.

And the finger he pointed at the girl quivered with the rage that filled him at this trick they had thought to put upon him.

The Minister pointed out to them the attendant difficulties, and referred them to the Prime Minister.

As pointed out above, the action in a child's play is not intended as a dramatic spectacle.

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On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pointed, such as: barbed, sharp, acuminate, cornered, edged, and fine.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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