point
noun
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
am pointing
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present progressiveof point (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I am pointing to a more lethal form of ignorance fueled by a manufactured type of illiteracy that is often ignored.
From Salon ● May 18, 2019
I am pointing at Eastman, in his dank little studio with the paisley carpet.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 16, 2018
I am pointing out that it is incorrect to suggest that by lying he put more people at risk.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2014
As I wrote earlier this week, I am NOT calling a top, but I am pointing out that our risk antennae should be up.
From Forbes ● Aug. 16, 2014
Such lines as: All over-canopied with lush woodbine, How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, are illustrations of what I am pointing out.
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Alfred Austin
