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The Congress debated the finer points of the bill.

There comes a point in a marathon when some people give up.

She was not feeling in good point.

I made the point that we all had an interest to protect.

The point is that we should stay together, whatever happens.

Since the decision has already been made, I see little point in further discussion.

full large of limbe and euery ioint / He was, and cared not for God or man a point.

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We should meet at a pre-arranged point.

Commas and points they set exactly right.

Sound the trumpet — not a levant, or a flourish, but a point of war.

Logic isn't my strong point.

the points of a horse

The stars showed as tiny points of yellow light.

Possession is nine points of the law.

We have yet to touch on the idea of stars and directors receiving gross points, which is a percentage of the studio's gross dollar (e.g., the $5.00 studio share of the total box office dollar in Table 4.1). Even if the points are paid on "first dollar," the reference is only to studio share.

The one with the most points will win the game

10.5 is "ten point five", or ten and a half.

Ship ahoy, three points off the starboard bow!

Cut the skin with the point of the knife.

His cowboy belt was studded with points.

Willie Jones decided to become Kimani Jones, Black Panther, on the day his best friend, Otis Nicholson, stepped on a mine while walking point during a sweep in the central highlands.

to fall off a point

There was moreover a hint of the duchess in the infinite point with which, as she felt, she exclaimed: "And this is what you call coming often?"

The point color of that cat was a deep, rich sable.

tierce point

pick your purse while they tie your points, and cut your throat while they smooth your pillow

He wore a garb rather fanciful, of a silver-grey colour, trimmed with crimson, and a narrow edging of silver; the lace round his throat was of the finest point;...

The dog came to a point.

[…] DCDP children are exposed to more points and gesturelike signs in their linguistic environment […]