Sentence examples for using a pointer from inspiring English sources

Or sit down, a little later in the show, and trace the figure of a star using a pointer, while looking in a mirror, not at your hand.

In one scene staged with sardonic hilarity by Mr. Hughes, Mascarille is reduced to using a pointer, a map of the Mediterranean and the manner of an exasperated pedant to instruct Lelie in the details of his latest contrivance.

The video game generation is quite comfortable with using a pointer on the TV.

Depending upon how much control the evildoers in my brain have over me at any given time, I can type between two and five words a minute using a pointer attached to a helmet on my head.

The displayed circle on which participants indicated wind direction using a pointer was shown without a scale (i.e., degrees or angles), as opposed to a compass.

The game involved a visual simulation giving the children a feel of being on a track, using a pointer to aim and shoot monsters.

The foreman used a pointer to locate various places on the map.

At recess, one boy, Joshua, used a pointer to illustrate a math concept known as cardinality, by completing place settings on a whiteboard.

After considerable struggle, partly eased by newly available Lioresal tablets which temporarily relax the neck muscles, he could use a pointer strapped to his forehead - his "unicorn".

At the moment, you see, you have to use a pointer that resembles an eyebrow pencil in order to negotiate the various screens, but this, I found, is extremely dangerous while simultaneously riding a bicycle in central Paris.

Use a pointer to call attention to a certain fact or figure, but then make sure to face the audience when you're making your point.