How to Use case in point in a Sentence

case in point

noun phrase
  • And his freestyle last night serves as a case in point.
    — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 31 May 2026
  • Testosterone is a case in point.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Kate’s story is a case in point.
    — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • His last few projects had been cases in point.
    — Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The last of the main desserts from the summer menu is a case in point.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Rosa Mini is a case in point.
    — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best; this soup is a case in point.
    — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The Cleveland Guardians are a case in point.
    — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The high heat vital to processing metals is a case in point.
    — Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Saudi Arabia offers a case in point.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The crystal seen in Korolev’s microscope is a case in point.
    — James Dinneen, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
  • Extremo Malbec 2022 is a case in point.
    — Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Allie doesn’t shy away from retro looks either — case in point, her form-fitting denim jumpsuit.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • The quail of the little milpas, which is what the Mexicans call their farm fields, are a case in point.
    — Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 23 Oct. 2025
  • China’s success in electric vehicles is a case in point.
    — Imran Khalid, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
  • The actress is a master at playing with tension, and her latest look is simply case in point.
    — Emma Banks, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Sara Wollner, from Albany, New York, is a case in point.
    — Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The Pretty Rocks landslide is now the park’s most visible case in point.
    — Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 16 July 2023
  • One case in point is this year’s Tiger Competition film Unerasable!
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Huelva’s Acento, Cine Español strand is a case in point.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Mohaned Ahmed Abdel Khafour, 20, is a case in point.
    — Alexander Smith, NBC news, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Monday's crash before the event in Hendricks Park was a case in point, Jones said.
    — Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Sep. 2024
  • One look at how a Roger Federer exhibition can shift seats is a case in point.
    — Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • His appointments provide cases in point.
    — Russell Muirhead, Foreign Affairs, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Civil War and the McCarthy era are two cases in point.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Upwork’s recent acquisition spree is case in point.
    — Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • And Bondi’s performance Wednesday was a case in point.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The famous climax of the 2015 Super Bowl was a case in point.
    — Jody Rosen, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • As a case in point, after being shot and witnessing the injury of the nine-year-old, Rick left his outreach job.
    — Andrew V. Papachristos, Scientific American, 9 June 2023
  • Last year’s debacle surrounding Dani Olmo was a case in point.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025

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