Sentence examples for a pointed response in from inspiring English sources

In a pointed response in a television interview on Sunday, Mr. Clinton accused the N.R.A. of being a "ruthlessly brutal" lobby.

In a pointed response, 18 House Democrats suggested that the pope was out of line, saying religious interference in politics contravened the freedoms upon which the United States was founded.

In a pointed response to David Cameron's fresh crackdown on immigrants through the benefits system last week, the Deputy Prime Minister will say in a speech that his party has fought to end the "barbaric" practice of child detention, by enshrining the ban in the Immigration Act, and that it wants Britain to be outward facing.

In a pointed response, the company said it plans to move its cloning research to the United States.

Union representatives for the Los Angeles County Fire Department's rank and file had a pointed response to reports of nepotism in the agency's hiring practices: They announced their sponsorship of a "family day".

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Newt Gingrich said he felt "Romney-boated" by attack advertisements from Mitt Romney's supporters — a reference to the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth campaign that hurt Senator John Kerry's campaign in 2004 — and promised an aggressive, pointed response in New Hampshire and South Carolina.

The result was a dominant bonus-point victory over Worcester with, in truth, plenty to spare and a pointed response from the director of rugby, Richard Cockerill.

In what served as a pointed response, Ayatollah Khamenei painted the United States instead as a "great satan" unworthy of trust, and Mr. Khatami has since been less outspoken on the issue.

Sarah Silverman's revelation that she let Louis C.K. masturbate in front of her drew a pointed response Monday from a woman who previously accused the famed comedian of asking if he could do the same thing with her.  .

Among them was a pointed response to Mrs. Clinton's attack on his national security credentials, in which he criticized her judgment in voting for the resolution authorizing President Bush to proceed with the Iraq war.

That comment drew a pointed response this week from Martial's agent, Philippe Lambolley, who declared that: "In football there are those who follow players and those who buy them".