pointedly
Example Sentences
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Let’s break down what we know—and, more pointedly, don’t—about McConnell’s condition, then get into the broader issue of lawmakers not being straight about their health.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
A progressive Christian, Talarico often cites scripture, and especially words of Jesus that many conservatives pointedly ignore, to argue for values like compassion and empathy.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
More pointedly, they risk losing the support of Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday handed President Donald Trump a German national team football jersey in honour of his birthday and the World Cup, pointedly adding "we're on the same team."
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
“You’re the one who kept the secret,” she says pointedly.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
