pointing to
Example Sentences
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“It looks like plover habitat was minimally impacted, which is great news,” Travaglio said, pointing to the island’s eastern point, where beaches are closed during the spring and summer to protect the birds’ nesting area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"We reflect our value," he said, pointing to its "technology leadership" and "manufacturing excellence".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"These additives suggest the link between diet and cognitive function extends beyond just missing out on foods known as healthy, pointing to mechanisms linked to the degree of food processing itself."
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Chief Executive Mick Beekhuizen said the company’s results were in line with its expectations but remained under pressure, pointing to soft sales as well as pressure on its margins from inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Makes your hair grow,” he said, pointing to his bald head.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
