Sentence examples for somewhat pointed from inspiring English sources
Given all the recent criticism that Frederick has been too conciliatory, the remark seemed somewhat pointed.
Rafts made of bundles of reeds lashed together, given a somewhat pointed bow and rudimentary sides, were also used.
The three men's very stylishness seemed a somewhat pointed end in itself (the woman often seemed just a happy handmaid to these three virtuosos).
The alterations came later, courtesy of some veteran teammates, a creative, and somewhat pointed, way to convey the message that the rookie had broken a dress code requiring shirts with collars.
When the leshy is spotted, he can be easily recognized; for, though he often has the appearance of a man, his eyebrows, eyelashes, and right ear are missing, his head is somewhat pointed, and he lacks a hat and belt.
The head and snout are short and slightly flattened, with a somewhat pointed snout tip.
Dr. Brisbin got the Carolina dog recognized by the United Kennel Club and was the first to describe some of the breed's rare traits, including the fishhook tail, the pointed, somewhat lupine face and the habit of digging snout pits.
My inspiration, if you want to call it that, came when I decided that a cruet -- the kind most restaurants use for oil and vinegar -- would make a perfect king: full-bodied, with a pointed, if somewhat tinny, crown (picture Henry VIII in glass).
The first dorsal fin is of moderate size and somewhat falcate, with a pointed apex and a strongly concave rear margin; its origin lies over the pectoral fin free rear tips.
The findings on the plain radiographs (and MRI scans) show that in younger children the tubercle is wide-based and fairly flat, and that as maturity progresses it becomes somewhat narrower, longer, and more pointed.
