Sentence examples for city pointed from inspiring English sources

The city pointed to $80 million in capital funds that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's new executive budget committed to Fiterman Hall.

Studies of radiotherapy accidents, the city pointed out, "appear to be several orders of magnitude higher than what is being reported in New York City, indicating serious underreporting of these events".

The Citizens Budget Commission, as fine a business-financed fiscal watchdog as exists in the city, pointed out in 1997 that Mr. Giuliani's talk of union concessions was a fiction.

Ed Barranco, owner of the nearby Chef's Market, which serves Society Hill's carriage trade and catering clients across the city, pointed us toward Sarcone's, and since we liked it so much, we decided to take him up on another recommendation.

In response, the 28-year-old who has been linked with a summer move to Swansea City pointed to his head before launching into a dance routine mocking the fans.

Defending the fact that close to nine in ten of the people stopped under the program in 2011 and 2012 were black or Hispanic, the city pointed out that "approximately 83% of all known crime suspects and approximately 90% of all violent crime suspects were Black and Hispanic".

But, Mr. Alton said, the city's pointed efforts to ignore Capone have been a boon to his business.

She published her conclusions in a book, provocatively entitled, We're Still Here, Ya Bastards, released earlier this summer; its subtitle, How the People of New Orleans Rebuilt Their City, is a pointed nod at the way she views the city as recovering in spite of rather than because of governmental policies and top-down aid policies.

And 9/11 gave the entire city of New York a pointed demonstration that there is purpose to life beyond accumulating material goods.

Despite the judge's ruling and her pointed language, the city is unlikely to change its course.

The headline of the lead editorial was more pointed in a city sometimes stereotyped as smug: "Shaken From Complacency".