Sentence examples for to pointed from inspiring English sources

That led to pointed questions about Klinsmann's status, raising the pressure even more.

Among common varieties root shapes range from globular to long, with lower ends blunt to pointed.

Responding to pointed questions, Sonia tells the stories that she thinks Sarah wants to hear.

Remove old unproductive wood, and head back branches to pointed growth buds, not plump flower buds.

With video Mr. Gersht uses certain technological features to pointed effect.

Mr. Murdoch said he had not read all of the books, sticking to a strategy of short answers to pointed questions about his business interests in elections.

He took his seat, and, for several hours, sidestepped direct answers to pointed questions with a politeness that bordered on being impolite.

They also have subjected race officials to pointed criticism for allowing competition to go on despite the heightened risk to drivers and crews.

Part of this is her considerable beauty, which she puts to pointed, patriotic effect with red or white blazers and floaty print skirts.

Responding to pointed questions or accusations with calm, open-ended questions of your own may lead to a middle ground that you did not know existed.

Mr. Giuliani, known for testy responses to pointed questions as mayor, displayed in the combative interview a lighter side, as he often does on the campaign trail.