put an exclamation point on

phrase

US

: to end (something) in an exciting way

His victory in the final game put an exclamation point on a brilliant year.

Examples of put an exclamation point on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sabalenka double-faulted on match point, her seventh double fault of the day, to put an exclamation point on an irritating evening. — Lukas Weese, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026

After splitting his college career between Chapel Hill and Charlotte, Conley put an exclamation point on that phase of his football life with eye-opening testing numbers in a handful of drills. — Mike Kaye updated March 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026

Taylor Bol Bowen put an exclamation point on the Crimson Tide response with two dunks and a 3-pointer as the lead ballooned to 20. — CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self, who often remains stone-faced on the bench during games, actually appeared to be outwardly enjoying himself during a 27-7 run that put an exclamation point on the Jayhawks’ 86-62 victory over Kansas State on Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026

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