Sentence examples for of pointed exchanges from inspiring English sources

There were plenty of pointed exchanges throughout the day.

Here's a new way to gauge the nation's economic anxiety: Count the number of pointed exchanges in a congressional hearing with Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan.

In a series of pointed exchanges that highlighted the two-hour session, Rep. Gephardt of Missouri and Sen. Kerry of Massachusetts accused Dean of following a GOP approach to balancing budgets, while the former Vermont governor responded by tying the two to President Bush on the Iraq war.

And so the steady jog of the last few months became a sharp-edge sprint heading out of the weekend, with barbs flying in speeches, in advertisements and in the final debate before Election Day here, which took place Sunday and included some of the most pointed exchanges of the campaign so far.

When the newer play ended, with Gloria, Clay and Evie at the table, the tension still painfully high and at least one crisis apparently unresolved, I was reminded of one of the most pointed exchanges from the Beckett play.

In one of the more pointed exchanges, Representative Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, seized on the record $40.6 billion profit of Exxon Mobil in 2007.

One of the most pointed exchanges came as several senators singled out the reductions proposed for Indian Affairs, particularly a $23 million decrease for the Bureau of Indian Education on top of millions of dollars less for social services and financial assistance programs.

In one of the most pointed exchanges in the entire session, Mr Modi said he hoped Mr Zuckerberg's motivations weren't purely about Facebook's bank balance.

Today's votes came after a long night of debate that saw some pointed exchanges on the state of modern politics.

DURHAM, N.H., Sept. 5 — The Republican presidential candidates clashed Wednesday night in their most contentious debate of the campaign, in pointed exchanges over immigration, the war in Iraq and who among them is the best prepared to be commander in chief.

The Commons witnessed more pointed exchanges after speeches by David Cameron and Ed Miliband.