Sentence examples for pointed talk from inspiring English sources

The most pointed talk in the Red Sox' clubhouse was directed at Karim Garcia, the Yankees' right fielder, who was involved in three of the incidents.

But it's, above all, in the dramatic situations that Stillman derives from Austen's epistolary novel, and in the powerful and pointed talk that he lends her characters, that the movie unleashes its intellectual power and emotional splendor.

The Russian statement, muted as it was, came at the end of sometimes pointed talks here between Russian energy and security officials and an American delegation led by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham.

NAIROBI, Kenya — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held pointed talks with the leaders of Kenya's rival political factions on Monday, and said afterward that while their differences were "not unbridgeable," the two sides must move much faster to accept a power-sharing deal that would lead to a coalition government.

The series involved some pointed trash talking from the Grizzlies' offensive star, Zach Randolph.

His own campaign for office made use of some pointed anti-American talk, including criticism of the missile plan, claims that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton had sent "a signal" to prompt antigovernment demonstrations after a disputed parliamentary election, and accusations that the American ambassador, Michael A. McFaul, was meddling in Russian domestic affairs.

As the questions grew more pointed, Clemens kept talking but slowly began walking away.

So would some very pointed face-to-face talk with leading bankers.

Several experts I talked with pointed out that dealing with climate change, which might require slower economic growth, might be the burden China needs to bear.

When talking about how the Budget reflects Turnbull's stance on climate change, all the groups we talked to pointed to the same figure: By 2019-20 Australian climate funding will have dropped by 17percentt.

How clever, pointed and witty that small talk was could well be the key to the success of the book.