Sentence examples similar to pointed wake from inspiring English sources

It's also a pointed wake-up call.

Clegg has been making increasingly pointed attacks in the wake of the expenses scandal and was the only party leader to call for the Speaker, Michael Martin, to stand down.

"The big joy has gone right now," was Schumacher's pointed remark in the wake of a miserable race in which he finished 12th and was often bullied out of positions.

WASHINGTON -- Some of the most pointed comments in the wake of Saturday's tragic shooting in Arizona regarding the dangers of vitriolic political discourse have come from Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik, who said his state has "become the mecca for prejudice and bigotry".

The inquiry comes in the wake of a pointed European Court of Human Rights decision in March, which had a strong message for social workers.

High aspect ratio is correlated with wingtip pointedness, which is thought to independently increase energy efficiency during flight because individuals with pointed wingtips are believed to shed wake vortices more efficiently than conspecifics [3].

Point to its pointed teeth.

Before that, the most successful black filmmaker was Melvin Van Peebles, who directed the 1970 feature "Watermelon Man," a pointed comedy about a white man who wakes up black and experiences racism firsthand.

That implies although the deal isn't signed, sealed and delivered, Samsung was keen to get some news out quickly that pointed to it coming out fighting in the wake of the bad news delivered on Friday.

In the wake of Donald Trump's election, Colbert's pointed political comedy has attracted an audience that is less compelled by Fallon's safe, middle-of-the-road humor.

These were pointed riffs on the charges leveled at black communities in the wake of protests turned riotous.