point out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Travellers' choices depend on a whole range of different factors, not least pricing, experts point out.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
They point out that he inherited a situation in which Ukraine had already successfully built up its medium- and long-range strike capabilities, something over which the defence minister has little day-to-day influence.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
They point out that “solar farm” is a misnomer because the land — an alluvial plane with Yucca colonies dating back hundreds of years, creosote rhizomatic rings even longer — will be scraped and fenced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
In their defense, the leagues point out that viewers still have free or low-cost access to the hometown team’s games, in some cases more of them than in year’s past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Ford stops crying when I point out a butterfly.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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