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pointy

[poin-tee] / ˈpɔɪn ti /


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Pointy hammers are placed nearby to break glass if necessary and emergency diving kits are stowed down the back of seats.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2023

MisheGOTHIC ARCHITECTURE: Pointy arches, ribbed vaults, stained glass, flying buttresses — enough already!

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2022

He can deliver wry social commentary, such as on “Fragile Men” and “Wild Pointy Finger,” without antagonizing anyone.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2019

Poking your collar over your jumper is a thing again Pointy collars at Dior.

From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2015

Pointy stalagmites made of pure gold stretch up toward the surface, like mountains under the water.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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