Sentence examples for point aimed from inspiring English sources

Verizon officials assert that this is largely a shrewd talking point aimed at wooing public support for the workers.

They included nails, lipstick, matches, paint, a saw, chains, alcohol, a bullet, and a gun that was, at one point, aimed at her head.

Written by Randall Bramblett, it rolls out a catalog of comeuppance, its point aimed at anyone who ever claimed immunity against the passage of time.

Russians have suffered two big rate rises in two months – the latest a full percentage point – aimed at wooing investors tempted to sell their Russian assets and take cash out of the country.

Take the rock with the point aimed toward the hatchet or knife.

Any coach would be feeling edgy at this point, aiming public barbs at his team and begging for help from the front office.

Competing for the Webb Ellis Cup is just a dream at the moment, but as Armstrong says there is no point aiming low.

Taranath Ranabhat, speaker of the House of Representatives and one of two committee members, posed for the cameras, at one point aiming the crown prince's formidable automatic weapons.

Equity release schemes are much costlier than conventional mortgages so retirees may decide there is little point aiming to clear their home loan before retirement only to be forced into releasing equity later when they run out of cash.

"If you're aiming for a 99 cent price point, aim higher".

Any genetic intervention beyond that point (aiming at unlimited capability development) can be considered as enhancement and therefore can be rejected on the grounds that it increases inequality.