pointy

Example Sentences

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They’ve stood the longtime food pyramid on its pointy head, instead promoting lots of meat and whole milk foods over a healthier diet grounded in whole grains and vegetables.

From Los Angeles Times

There were girls with ears that were long and pointy, and they wore flowers for earrings.

From Literature

Mrs. Mull poked her pointy face out from under the brim of her yellow sunbonnet.

From Literature

Looking up, he saw the dragon swooping toward him, its pointy red wings stretched to the full.

From Literature

Stephanie’s big green eyes, which are made up to look all pointy at the sides, grow large.

From Literature