pointing

[poin-ting] / ˈpɔɪn tɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

indicating

Synonyms

STRONG

declaring denoting designating disclosing displaying evidencing evincing guiding manifesting marking placing revealing showing signifying specifying spotting steering

ADJECTIVE

directed

Synonyms

STRONG

facing fronting looking turned

WEAK

stretched toward

Example Sentences

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Some Pekingologists say clues pointing to the downfall of He Weidong, who was China’s No. 2 general, were hiding in plain sight even before the party announced his expulsion in October.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reminders of his lineage dot the land, starting with the sign in front of the farm pointing to the start: 1837.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reigning world champion Lando Norris did not agree, saying the new cars were "a lot of fun" and pointing out that Verstappen was welcome to race somewhere else if he didn't like it.

From BBC

But she also has an artistic side, he added, pointing to a "beautiful" poem Adenot posted on Instagram this week.

From Barron's

There is no computer automation and anything that moves is moved manually, said associate director Jenny Slattery, pointing out the theater’s antiquated hand winches that control a mobile throne.

From Los Angeles Times