The phrase "a precious point" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the importance or value of a specific idea or argument in a discussion or analysis.
Example: "During the debate, she made a precious point about the need for sustainable practices in our industry."
Alternatives: "an important point" or "a valuable point".
The Penguins won, 2-1, in a shootout, but the Rangers were encouraged by a tenacious performance that earned them a precious point in the standings.
They secured a precious point at Old Trafford on Sunday and could celebrate the title after Tottenham drew at Chelsea the following day.
In Group I Turkey snatched a precious point against Croatia as the two nations renewed their rivalry with an entertaining 1-1 draw in an empty Maksimir stadium.
A last-gasp penalty from Ioannis Fetfatzidis denied Sassuolo victory as Genoa came from behind three times to earn a precious point from a 3-3 draw.
Albion were booed at full-time for the second successive home Barclays Premier League game, despite Salomon Rondon's injury-time equaliser salvaging a precious point in the battle against relegation.
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet sees no reason why Jermain Defoe cannot force his way into the England reckoning after the striker earned his side a precious point at Swansea.
But Hewlett-Packard, which acquired the most popular brand of Pocket PC, Compaq 's iPaq, isn't about to cede a single precious point of market share without a fight.
But Sunderland resisted to claim a potentially precious point in their attempt to steer clear of relegation.
He and his players danced and celebrated after the draw, many of them in tears after a taking the precious point.
But it also had a grass-court feel because there was only one break of serve in the match, which was decided by a few precious points.
That was too much to recover from and Soh it was who had a grin from ear to ear and a precious single point in the black.
