Sentence examples for and the pointed from inspiring English sources

On Wednesday and Thursday evenings, it is in English (up to a point: the songs, half the show, are in Spanish, and the pointed wit of some colloquial expressions simply evaporates in another language).

Perhaps the oval ones and the pointed ones are simply two ends of a spectrum.

Cranes hover over two soaring concrete minarets and the pointed arches of a vast new enclosure.

The shoes had flattened vamps and the pointed toes of what real mods called brothel creepers.

They were gray metal, and the pointed arches between them were sharply cut.

These public dressing-downs were accompanied by brutal private criticism and the pointed dropping of key players.

Cut the lemon in half crosswise, and insert the pointed end of the reamer into the center of the fruit.

One of the communications allegedly referred to a list of potential signings and included the pointed lament: "Not many white faces amongst that lot".

Kâteb Yacine was able to resist publicly (after an early stint in jail before the Algerian revolution; and despite the pointed disapproval of post-revolutionary puritan authorities).

Movement of this type is along the orientation of the filament and towards the pointed end.

On the opposite side you will sew a big button and slip the pointed closure over the big button.