point
noun
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
has been pointing
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present perfect progressiveof point (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Everyone from big bank CEOs to Big Short investor Michael Burry has been pointing to stretched valuations.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
A World Cup the federation has been pointing to for years is just nine months away and much is riding on the U.S. team’s performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
Venice has been pointing to longer-term tourists as key to its survival since they tend to spend more.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
“PeopleForBikes has been pointing out these issues to regulators for some time now,” Mr. Moore said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2023
I have been watching the vane on the church, and it has been pointing east ever since.
From Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
