Sentence examples for point blank from inspiring English sources
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"point blank" is a correct and usable expression in written English.
It is used to emphasize that a certain situation is direct and explicit, and to describe a situation where someone is honest and straightforward. For example, "She told me point blank that she was not interested in going on a date with me."
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point blank
adjective
The distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.
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