point
noun
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
is pointing
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present progressiveof point (3rd 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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In the case of Binance, the investigation is pointing toward a "compromised" laptop of one of its engineers, in addition to "points of breach", the platform said on X.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Soon the menus are stacked, the pebbled Coke cups are sweating rings onto the table and somebody is pointing with a chip while saying, “No, no, tell her the part about —”
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
“The arrow is pointing up for Will,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
An ETF tracking those stocks rose Thursday and is pointing up again premarket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He is pointing to a field of barley.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
