principal point
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of principal point
First recorded in 1695–1705
Example Sentences
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Rather than seeing records as marketing adjuncts to concert tours, he showed that recordings could be the principal point of contact — in his case, the only point — between musicians and their fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
Let me stress that all of the above would make superb gifts, but my principal point is simply: Find out what your friends and loved ones like, then seek out books that will surprise them.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2022
His principal point is that the power of the real-estate state flows from the dynamic between development and the profession of city planning.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 20, 2019
"However, what no player should expect is that his head will be picked and made the principal point of contact on such a hit."
From Reuters ● Nov. 29, 2011
The principal point about which I am uncertain is whether I shall be able to have my new oratorio ready in time for your Festival.
From The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" by Edwards, Frederick George
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