How to Use make a point of (doing something) in a Sentence

make a point of (doing something)

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• Some of my nieces and nephews make a point of staying in touch.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 30 Apr. 2021
• Black bears make a point of avoiding humans, so they’re not often seen.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 10 Aug. 2020
• Some seem to make a point of dropping swears in our conversations.
  — Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
• If something has been bothering you lately, make a point of speaking up!
  — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2024
• For the next two weeks, make a point of being vocal about your work, because your ideas could be quite impressive.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2023
• Some restaurants make a point of maintaining a celiac-friendly kitchen.
  — Dallas News, 6 July 2020
• 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
• But Erdogan last week seemed to make a point of rolling out a red carpet for the Russians.
  — Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022
• Some Kansas agencies make a point of releasing footage for this reason.
  — Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2024
• Although the couple live far away from her family, the two make a point of staying connected.
  — Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 16 May 2023
• Most surfers, including very good ones, make a point of not owning a gun, in the interest of avoiding poor choices.
  — William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
• On road trips, drivers can plan ahead to make a point of visiting charging stations that aren’t owned by Tesla.
  — Andrew Moseman, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025
• Both companies are female-led and also make a point of promoting works by female artists and authors.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Feb. 2022
• As a result, the cosmic beings of the Marvel Universe make a point of keeping tabs on both of them.
  — EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
• Some judges make a point of telling jurors to remember that a witness who chooses to affirm rather than swear is no less likely to be truthful.
  — Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 June 2020
• Instead of worrying or wasting time procrastinating, make a point of getting ready ahead of time.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 9 July 2024
• Some make a point of recruiting transfers who might be older and have military experience.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 2022
• 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
• For starters, if you’re interrupted during a meeting, make a point of speaking up, indicating you weren’t done yet.
  — Nicole Lipkin, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
• Journal biases as they are discovered and write down actions to follow and make a point of reviewing every quarter.
  — Arthi Rabikrisson, Forbes, 27 May 2021
• Even with ongoing pandemic restrictions, make a point of adding novelty, learning, and delight to your day.
  — Naz Beheshti, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021
• For an item of extraneous material to be excluded from a budget bill, a senator must make a point of order against it.
  — Marie Sapirie, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
• Whether or not Campbell’s comments were intended as a jab, the Trojans took them personally enough to make a point of it.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
• Better yet, the agency said, ask lifeguards about any water hazards before getting in the water and make a point of swimming close to a lifeguard station.
  — Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2020
• Many riders who are immunocompromised and/or disabled make a point of wearing masks on public transportation.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
• Managers should make a point of regularly walking among the engineers or assembly floor workers to find out firsthand what the problems were.
  — Star Tribune, 19 June 2021
• For example, Japan could avoid listing wine, walnuts, or tomato paste, but instead make a point of going after soybeans and pork instead.
  — Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
• While the Eubanks make a point of keeping their children away from the front line, the kids have survived just about every threat that comes with operating inside a war zone.
  — Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2023
• While their delight at welcoming him into the world is obvious, both make a point of focusing their attention on Kulma.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
• Many retailers, including Walmart, now make a point of staying closed on Thanksgiving.
  — J. Edward Moreno, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023