make a point of (doing something)

idiom

: to give one's attention to (doing something) to make sure that it happens

She makes a point of treating her employees fairly.

Examples of make a point of (doing something) in a Sentence

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Hozier is of course not the first younger artist to make a point of finding ways to put Staples back in the limelight. —Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Apr. 2024

The canines are in the hospital Monday through Friday, so when holidays fall on a weekday, Lange and the other handlers make a point of doing something special. —Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024

In their rhetoric, Chinese officials also make a point of using language that is implicitly anti-Western and anti-American, rejecting hegemony and the U.S.-led international order—a far cry from India’s more moderate, reformist position. —Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 25 Dec. 2023

Many retailers, including Walmart, now make a point of staying closed on Thanksgiving. —J. Edward Moreno, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023

The domain holder of securityequifax2017.com had acquired the URL to make a point of Equifax’s lax security standards. —Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023

Trying to do it on your own may lead you to do things wrong or to take a lot more time -- instead, make a point of listening to someone who knows tips and tricks to get you there much faster or more accurately. —Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 30 July 2023

The pregnancy news is the last straw for Donna, who continues to make a point of leaving despite having shown up in the first place. —Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2023

Black bears make a point of avoiding humans, so they’re not often seen. —Graham Averill, Outside Online, 10 Aug. 2020