pointing to
Example Sentences
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“It looks like plover habitat was minimally impacted, which is great news,” Travaglio said, pointing to the island’s eastern point, where beaches are closed during the spring and summer to protect the birds’ nesting area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But the broader tech rebound and a sigh of relief over the Middle East appear to have legs with stock futures pointing to more gains and oil prices lower again overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"We reflect our value," he said, pointing to its "technology leadership" and "manufacturing excellence".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"These additives suggest the link between diet and cognitive function extends beyond just missing out on foods known as healthy, pointing to mechanisms linked to the degree of food processing itself."
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
“No time to read it now. Train’s here,” says Colin, pointing to the approaching steam engine in the distance.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
