Sentence examples for pointed fun from inspiring English sources

"He has often pointed fun at the military industrial complex.

Hot-button issues such as English identity and online surveillance are explored, while Britain Isn't Eating has some pointed fun with the notion of a country addicted to food porn yet subsisting on food banks.

Drawing mainly on the British Museums's unparalleled and often overlooked collection of satirical prints by such artists as Gillray and the Cruikshanks, Gatrell finds the capital city bubbling over with a particular kind of pointed fun.

It's easy to imagine Everett having some pointed fun with his readers, wanting to keep everyone on their toes.

And yet, ironically, OCD has been coined the sort of mental plague where the sufferer's mind is only ever half mad: the frustration lying in the sweet spot between being paralysed with fear, and anxiously pointing fun at the fears themselves.

They gawked, pointed, made fun of me and tried to break my spirit". .

They gawked, pointed, made fun of me and tried to break my spirit".

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Before the game Tom Brady laughed at a Plaxico Burress prediction that the Patriots would only score 17 points – fun fact: they only scored 14 in the game – which is reminiscent of the Warriors' overconfidence that caused Draymond Green to call LeBron a "bitch" and Klay Thompson to say that James "got his feelings hurt".

For the second DVD volume, Beveridge commented that the series continues to be "very predictable and bland" which is "at this point fun but entirely forgettable".

There is an anarchic spirit behind proceedings that points towards fun.