pointers

Example Sentences

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Sam has been giving him pointers, but Willie is still rough around the edges.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Consumer experts generally agree with my approach, and add a few pointers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

"He's good to give you little pointers and little nuggets of experience that he had in run-ins and things like that, so he's been good as gold," McInnes said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

He and others who scored above average offered their own pointers for navigating workplace decorum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

Maybe if I talked to Mr. Brunner, he could give me some pointers.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan