Sentence examples for long pointing from inspiring English sources

It shows a bright nucleus with a greenish coma and with a tail more than a quarter of a degree long pointing off to the WNW, away from the Sun.

They argue that even a huge social network such as Facebook will struggle to make money because fickle networkers will not stay in one place for long, pointing to the example of MySpace, which was once all the rage but has now become a shadow of its former self.

But Mr. Saez cautions that a plutocracy of the working rich "might not last for very long," pointing in particular to the cuts in the estate tax as a measure that could "accelerate the path toward the reconstitution of the great wealth concentration that existed in the U.S. economy before the Great Depression".

And then the gloom readjusted itself just in front of me and I was looking at a stalactite that was nearly a metre wide at the top where I was, and was probably 5 metres long, pointing downwards into the depths.

Meanwhile, I'll be skipping throughout the streets all day long, pointing to people who are obviously frowning because their digital selves were murdered and laughing in their faces while saying stuff like, "Hey, loser, are you really depressed because you can't talk to your fake friends on the internet anymore?

Long, pointed wings allow rapid flight and quick maneuvers.

They have conical bills, strong feet, and long, pointed wings.

Sounds, Long points out, are not just a musical experience.

The Observer has long pointed out the absurdities of the bridge.

Responsible organizations and citizens have long pointed out the destructiveness of his highly profitable vehicles.

As feminists have long pointed out, women have commonly been written out of history by men.