pointer

Example Sentences

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The balls of both feet and the ends of both pointer toes had been mashed into misshapen blisters.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

These computers let a user guide a pointer with a mouse, clicking on interface elements and selecting commands from drop-down menus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Musselman knocked down a three pointer during a brief stint off the bench, then threw another up soon after.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

But it was Wales who reacted best, Rogers scooping up a Dan Edwards pass out of the backdoor to cross for a five pointer the outside-half also converted.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

A young boy stood by the side to explain the action and show with a pointer the different figures that were coming on stage.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios