Sentence examples for was less pointed from inspiring English sources

There was less pointed advocacy in the artists' sets, and in some cases less was better.

She also mentioned leaving Ben Gazzara for Rock Hudson, but her explanation in her Carlyle show — "He talked me out of it" — was less pointed than what she told the audience in "Elaine Stritch at Liberty": "You know what a bad decision that turned out to be".

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was less pointed.

Rouhani's op-ed was less pointed and arguably more subtle than some others that have made waves in recent weeks because - unlike Russia's Vladimir Putin writing recently in The New York Times - the smiling cleric who succeeded the much-vilified Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cares intensely what Americans think about him.

Smaller head shape values thus indicate that the head was more pointed, and smaller snout shape values indicate that the snout was less pointed.

The result is less pointed than "Dragons".

Local reporters' questions often are less pointed.

Some appeals are less pointed, yet intriguing.

The criticism of Dearlove is less pointed than that of Scarlett.

Other settings are less pointed but take on an unexpected relevance or lend an intriguing tension.

"Conspirata" is less pointed than that, the political stratagems it recounts so rococo and dastardly they would make Karl Rove quiver and James Carville blush.