Sentence examples for pointed line from inspiring English sources

One commission member, former Senator Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, greeted Dr. Albright by saying, "It's very nice to see you again," but did not spare his fellow Democrat from a painful and pointed line of questioning.

But he expanded on what may have been the most pointed line in his State of the Union address, warning that the United States would never await "a permission slip to defend the American people".

Ironically, the most pointed line of dialogue in the movie is delivered by a belligerent British aristocrat who taunts Damien that the success of his cause will turn his country into a 'priest-infested backwater'.

Paul Greengrass and co dutifully update Jason Bourne to include a subplot about a Zuckerbergian social media guru, and there's a pointed line from one CIA suit that a hack into their mainframe "could be worse than Snowden", but these topical tweaks are largely cosmetic.

During "Hold Up," the singer handed her microphone to an excited fan near the stage to take the song's most pointed line, about whether it's worse to look jealous or crazy.

The non-linear distribution suggests a reasonable cut-off point at 25° (red pointed lines), which means that each ammonoid should be intersected at least six times (Fig. 5C).

(a) Facebook, the ground-truth value of population size (as pointed lines) and the estimated population size by the model (as dashed lines).

(b) Sina Weibo, the ground-truth value of population size (as pointed lines) and the estimated population size by the model (as dashed lines).

"Drink Red Wine" and "Welcome To The Rolling Stones" have some really clever, pointed lines.

Add pointed lines in the edges of the ovals to make the claws.

Roughly half of the pressure pulse is produced within a radius of 1 cm (dash-pointed line) of the cascade, whereas the energy distribution within a radius of 2 cm (dashed line) is nearly completely responsible for the final signal shape (solid line).