Sentence examples for pointed terms from inspiring English sources

Germany condemned Russia's operations in Syria in unusually pointed terms.

Storyboard conceives of his own work, in politically pointed terms, as outsider art.

"Every sentence is replete with sense and satire," William Hazlitt wrote, "conveyed in the most polished and pointed terms".

But on Monday, he made clear how important the issue was to him and to his country, in very pointed terms.

Mr. Chernin described the company's relationship with cable and satellite carriers in more pointed terms, calling it "the critical question which we're sort of working through".

The special counsel's office previously advised the court, in pointed terms, that Manafort had reneged on his plea agreement and, more, had both lied repeatedly and committed additional crimes in his cooperation sessions.

Granted, it may be tough nowadays to find actual mainstream conservatives still interested in defending marriage discrimination in pointed, quotable terms.

In rather pointed and colorful terms, Ms. Annabi offered an opinion of how Mr. Jereis might be treated by fellow inmates.

(iii) Assuming that C is pointed, (a_{0}) is termed a proper minimal/efficient point of A, denoted by (a_{0} inoperatorname{PrMin}_{C}A), iff there exists a convex cone (Ksubsetneqq Y) with (C setminus{0}subseteqoperatorname{int}K) and (Uinmathcal{U}(a_{0})) such that (Acap U-a_{0} cap -K)= {0} cap -K

And while we can empathize with the job losers -- the pointed insistence on long-term coal mining is, in all candor, short sighted.

These lines are, in Gerard Manley Hopkins's terms, metrically "counter-pointed"; trochees, spondees, and pyrrhics are heard against a ground rhythm of regular iambics.