pointed
adjective
having a point or points.
well-pointed
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a word derived from
pointed.
Example Sentences
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But we are communicating whether we know it or not with pretty powerful and well-pointed lasers.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2012
But few are better at executing a well-pointed split.
From Time Magazine Archive
How much of it is well-timed, well-pointed, deliberate, and just, so spoken as to be effective?
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 by Various
Lend me your golden target and well-pointed spear, that I might victoriously pursue, to the extremity of South Britain, reproachful ignorance and scorn still lurking there: let impartial candour seize their usurped throne.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 04 by Maria Edgeworth
All the buildings are of stone, even to the hog-sties and sheds, with well-pointed joints, and field walls that would do credit to a fortified place.
From Satanstoe by James Fenimore Cooper
