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Example sentences for "point out"

  • Point out a likeness between the Brut and the work of a Victorian poet.

  • Point out in Burke's writings the four characteristics mentioned on p.

  • If you have read them in sequence, point out some of the characteristics of each of his four periods.

  • Point out at least twelve definite concrete references to nature in "Lenten ys come with love to toune.

  • To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

  • That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.

  • Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating.

  • I may perhaps be allowed to avail myself of this opportunity to point out a practical side of the study of elementary species.

  • Jordan was the first to point out that it is not the same throughout its entire range.

  • But it is as well to point out, that the term double flowers indicates a motley assemblage of different phenomena.

  • Riding back toward the advancing party, I point out my good fortune in escaping the tumble.

  • The material prosperity of the modern world has been attained under the capitalistic system of industry.

  • To run a modern business of any size at all requires a degree of intelligence, imagination, judgment, courage, and administrative ability which is altogether too rare to be found among casual groups of laborers.

  • Point out instances of duplication and lack of coördination.

  • To point out that an experiment has failed is one thing; to prove that it has been attempted under fair conditions is quite another.

  • As we shall have occasion to point out in the next chapter, this attitude of the socialist indicates a fundamental defect in his theory.

  • Now, to point out that a government is democratic does not necessarily mean that it is a sound government.

  • We have seen what the middleman does; it remains to point out how, or by means of what mechanism, he performs his functions.

  • She threw down the book, defying any good critic to point out a single bad line in Racine.

  • And I will now, since you like politics, point out to you what I dare say you have not observed before.

  • I have endeavoured to point out to you that a great deal of such an organisation already exists; and I am glad to be able to add that there is a good prospect that what is wanting will, before long, be supplemented.

  • I merely wish to point out that, like all other theories, they are professedly based upon matters of fact.

  • But then, beyond that, let me point out to you how this prayer suggests to us that all true prayer will keep itself within God's revelation of what He is.

  • Without attempting any lengthened analysis of the various shades of meaning in the word, our purpose will be served if I point out that in all probability the primary idea in it is that of separation.

  • What I wanted was to point out in this connection one extremely strange incident, rather to say, psychological than simply strange.

  • The young lady assistant had to point out to the new master the whole routine in which the classes were engaged when their late teacher left, and which had gone on as well as it could since.

  • A single fact may serve to point out in what direction there will probably be a movement of the dissolving atoms of Homoeopathy.

  • Astronomers foretell eclipses, say how long comets are to stay with us, point out where a new planet is to be found.

  • This statement is wholly incorrect, as I am sorry to have to point out to a Teacher in Dr.

  • Doctor," I continued, "I presume there is no need to point out to a man in your position the seriousness of this matter, both to the mother and to the child.

  • I point out to him that the proper things are nearly always conspicuous, but he replies that to fail to do them would be even more conspicuous.

  • But his discontent was so apparent that I had to point out to him that he was doing harm to me as well as to himself.

  • As it would not very well do, however, to express all this in words, she civilly desired the lady to point out to her some of the most distinguished of the company.

  • At last we reached the summit, and here I released my companion's hand and stepped forward a pace or two to point out to the Regent the external structure of the Astronaut.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "point out" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another characteristic; clear away; dried brick; everlasting doors; feet tall; first glimpse; forced labor and sexual; goodly heritage; incised lines; indifferent things; missing text; ont point; point about; point lace; point where; pointed architecture; pointed beard; pointed instrument; pointed knife; pointed out; pointed star; pointed stars; pointing finger; small city; thy seed after thee; where many