How to Use point in a Sentence

point

1 of 2 noun

• He made a very good point about the need for change.
• There's no use in arguing the point.
• Let me make one final point.
• That's the point I've been trying to make.
• My point is simply that we must do something to help the homeless.
• She showed us several graphs to illustrate the point she was making.
• There are two critical points that I would like to discuss.
• I see your point, but I don't think everyone will agree.
• Why wouldn’t you at this point?
  — Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• And not have lulls at this point.
  — Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
• Spence had pitched well up to that point.
  — Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
• And maybe that was the point of it all.
  — Shayla Martin, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2026
• Leonard had 15 first-half points.
  — CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
• Fox scored 21 points in the loss.
  — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2026
• Has Styles reached that point in his life?
  — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2026
• So what was the point of putting the chefs through that at all?
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
• That’s six points more than the mighty Democrats.
  — Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
• What is the point of the ending?
  — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
• Mitchell scored 13 of his points from the line.
  — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 12 May 2026
• What was the point of him doing that?
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
• And if that name doesn’t ring a bell, well, that’s the point.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2023
• Talk to you at some point this weekend.
  — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
• The point seemed to be taken by the city.
  — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
• The entry point makes that clear.
  — Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
• Crump's 10 points lead the Longhorns.
  — Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 1 Feb. 2026
• At this point, my knees were already aching.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2026
• Basij check points have been attacked by drones.
  — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 22 Mar. 2026
• But that’s also the whole point of them.
  — Caroline Rose Giuliani, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
• The point isn’t to stop them from spoiling it.
  — Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
• Save points for the flights that matter most.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026

point

2 of 2 verb

• The ship was pointing into the wind.
• She pointed her finger at the door.
• Stand with your arms at your sides and your hands pointing downward.
• When I asked the child where his mother was, he pointed in the direction of the house.
• Pointing with his cane, the old man asked, “Whose dog is that?”.
• We can leave when the minute hand points to 12.
• They pointed their microphones in my direction.
• Big man points for you with your wife though!
  — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
• Bonus points if the bread is whole wheat and fiber-rich.
  — Trisha Pasricha, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
• Chet says while pointing a gun at him.
  — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
• Bonus points for a playful tote.
  — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
• Somewhere to point if things go wrong.
  — Alexander Foster, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
• Just point your hose right at the netting!
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2026
• Your dad points his finger at his own head and spins it.
  — Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
• The left thumb should point downward along the grip and shaft.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
• That’s the game that Nathan points back to the most as well.
  — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
• And that’s not by any means to point the finger away from me.
  — Scott Miller, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2023
• At least two of the agents have weapons drawn, pointing at the car.
  — Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
• Plant bulbs point side up and root side down about three times as deep as their width.
  — Alice Cason, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
• Win at Erie, and arrow will point back up again.
  — Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
• Make sure your feet are pointing straight ahead and your knees are over your toes.
  — Health Editorial Team, Health, 28 Aug. 2025
• This is a lot more funny and pointed.
  — Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
• Sit on top of the sled with feet pointing downhill.
  — Greta Cross, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
• Bonus points if your note is in limerick form!
  — Amanda Rock, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
• All of it points in the same direction.
  — Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
• Bonus points for the massive range of colors to pick from.
  — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
• The deputy is then seen pointing his weapon and firing.
  — Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
• Bonus points if there’s a role for a usual suspect.
  — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
• Virginia points the way to such a program.
  — Eileen Appelbaum, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
• Moore wore pointed black heels to the fashion show.
  — Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 27 Feb. 2026