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poignant

[poin-yuhnt, poi-nuhnt] / ˈpɔɪn yənt, ˈpɔɪ nənt /




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Jonathan Fields, who had Viorst as a guest on his Good Life Project podcast, found one message particularly poignant.

From The Wall Street Journal

To her, it feels more poignant than ever.

From Salon

"It was the guttural voices of the keeners, there's only three recordings and all three are just so poignant and they're so different," she said.

From BBC

You can feel it in the way Emily looks out her father’s window to the lake beyond, the wintery tableau both tranquil and poignant.

From Los Angeles Times

The CBS firefighter drama’s dedication to authenticity hit home for several members of its L.A.-based team, with the upcoming midseason finale a poignant look at a grieving family.

From Los Angeles Times