Sentence examples for longer point from inspiring English sources

The regime can no longer point to the relative calm that prevailed until recently in the centre of Syria's two biggest cities, Damascus and Aleppo.

Senior administration officials repeatedly stressed that they saw other Latin American nations in the hemisphere as key to pressuring the Cuban government to institute political reforms now that Havana could no longer point to Washington as the regional baddie.

Theories for the rise include the civil war in Libya, which may have put Syrians off travelling there; and the worsening situation in Syria, which has persuaded many Syrian refugees in Turkey that there is no longer point in waiting for Syria's chaos to be resolved.

It's no longer point & click, it's flick & swipe.

One dire possibility is that the spacecraft is tumbling, which would cause the batteries to discharge since the solar panels no longer point toward the sun.

We can no longer point backwards to our prior successes, and potential marginal improvements on our successes, but must as a community prioritize our efforts for the future and change some our strategies for research and education accordingly.

Against Djokovic, he won his share of the longer points, too.

The battle that Murray did win was the longer points – again, a round of applause for Green.

When the pistol is no longer pointed at their heads, do they reveal their true identities as liberal pluralists?

"I tried to put him under pressure in the tie breaker by playing harder and longer points," Pioline said.

Under the tutelage of Thomas Hogstedt, Sharapova has improved her movement on clay, as well as her ability to play longer points.