How to Use point out in a Sentence

point out

verb
  • But the rising senior was quick to point out that there’s more to his game than just size.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
  • Even Slowik couldn’t help but point out the connection.
    — Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
  • Analysts point out the 50-year-old brand is much more than movies.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • This report has a flip side—one that points out the safest states to traverse this summer.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Michaels points out that people forget there was a sketch that aired right after this happened.
    — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Officials also point out that Covid was a brand-new virus, while this one is not.
    — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
  • Besides, the group points out, Coloradans have been down this creek before.
    — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026
  • As a cover track, Isakov is quick to point out the pitfalls of that concept as a whole.
    — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • But even Jo-Ellen couldn’t help but point out to Alicia that that means cum.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • Gold points out, the scripts were character-driven which meant the kids would have to do the heavy lifting.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • Annette pointed out that even though her son was a quadriplegic, his mind was sharp.
    — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • Some of it had pointed out tenants that no longer exist, Mosher said.
    — Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • Coffin points out that Max knows every Minion by name and has a soft spot for them.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 July 2026
  • Mueller pointed out that double-doubles are a given with Kuziela.
    — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • That rate hasn’t changed much in decades, a fact that repossessors constantly point out.
    — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • That, in turn, drives greater demand for experts, Shipper pointed out.
    — Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • However some fans were quick to point out that the majority of the crew members seen in the clip were men.
    — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
  • As Darwin pointed out, dogs seem to delight in pretty much anything.
    — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • In Spanish, the line is gendered, as any bilingual Alcaraz zealot may point out.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
  • Then, his daughter pointed out a baby cottonwood tree.
    — Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
  • As defensive line coach Karl Dunbar pointed out, pads aren’t even on yet.
    — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • That represents a nearly 70% increase, the study points out.
    — Rose Evans may 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2026
  • Within moments, someone pointed out a starling flitting across the hazy sky.
    — Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
  • Her handmaiden points out that a sword contradicts her message of peace and suggests instead a chain.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • Acra described it as a fresh take on her beloved caftans, pointing out the looped draping technique that forms a billowy cape at the back.
    — Ari Stark, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
  • Others defended Sweeney, pointing out the show has always been risqué.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Krinsky also pointed out that long/short momentum has fallen in six of the past nine Junes.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 1 June 2026
  • Lectra points out notable trends within these categories.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • In past years, Prince George has been seen talking to his dad about the planes and pointing out certain aircraft.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • Miller pointed out the growth Keegan had already shown in an April interview.
    — Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026

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