Sentence examples for small and pointed from inspiring English sources

Ranges from exceedingly stout and blunt (such as the hawfinch, Coccothraustes, which can crack remarkably hard objects, such as cherry pits) to relatively small and pointed (siskins, Carduelis).

His face was fierce, small and pointed as a lizard's; he would have made a good arrowhead... Our look was a bright blow to the brain, or a sudden beating of brains... It emptied our lungs.

His face was fierce, small and pointed as a lizard's; he would have made a good arrowhead... Our look was a bright blow to the brain, or a sudden beating of brains..

The small and pointed teeth become progressively longer and sharper towards the back, and are arranged in a quincunx pattern.

The teeth at the front of the jaws are small and pointed, with a central cusp flanked by a pair of lateral cusplets; those at the sides of the jaws are much larger, elongated lengthwise, and molar-like.

Use something small and pointed, such as a clean artists brush or a toothpick.

They showed off ambulances, small tanks and pointed proudly at the four-wheeled armored vehicles, which have been built to resist the roadside bombs and buried explosives that are killing more and more security forces and civilians here.

There are 10 tooth rows on either side of both jaws, separated by a gap in the middle; the teeth are small, narrow, and pointed.

The large mouth forms a transverse curve and contains over 50 tooth rows in each jaw, increasing in number with age; the teeth are small, narrow, and pointed.

Mr. Levine has cultivated strong relations with many of the great singers of his day, and it is fascinating to watch the voices and personalities and styles go and come, mostly from big and luscious to smaller and more pointed.

The throat feathers of males are long and loose and are used in display while those of females are smaller and more pointed.