How to Use point to in a Sentence

point to

phrasal verb

• Here are the key data points to watch through the end of 2023.
  — WSJ, 8 Dec. 2023
• Wilson points to the 1330s as the pivotal decade of change.
  — Ana María Velasco, Premium, 17 Jan. 2024
• But this one right here [points to Thalía] has helped me through so much of that.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023
• In the video, Eminem leans over in his seat at one point to chat with Hailie, 28.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
• The sailor’s arms function as hands and point to the time, though the rest of the yacht functions as usual.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2024
• But Adelstein and Clements say all signs point to a pickup at the moment.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
• Clark finished with 24 points to go with her assists record.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 17 July 2024
• Jake points to a bent branch at the water’s edge: There’s a 10-foot alligator as still as the tree.
  — Robin Soslow, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• That’s why many who spoke to Fortune don’t point to the Bezos-Jassy transition as the main fault line.
  — Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 31 July 2024
• Johnson then raised his right elbow, and pointed to a swollen area.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
• And all signs point to an even uglier climate once votes start to be counted next month.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
• The note also pointed to other signs of weakness in the jobs report.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 7 July 2024
• Needing to score 15 points to Georgia's eight, the Zip'Em Up men did just that with some pressure defense.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 22 July 2023
• Of those respondents, 43% pointed to child care as a reason for at least half of their stress.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 17 Jan. 2024
• The state justices, siding with Democrats, pointed to delays in the mail caused by the pandemic.
  — David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
• Internet sleuths point to the weird way his boots fit and his apparent struggle to walk in them.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
• Sharpe struggled early but came on strong to score a team-high 20 points to go along with seven rebounds.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 7 July 2023
• This year's Labor Day sales are the perfect starting point to turn over your wardrobe, swap out home goods, and upgrade your tech.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 14 Aug. 2023
• Mary Daly, president of the San Francisco Fed, pointed to the dizziness of the past few years to explain why the gloom still cuts through.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• There are lyrics in the song that point to that… There is a thin line, and everyone deservers their version of privacy.
  — Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 20 July 2023
• Researchers point to the Kangyu Era as the time period that these ancient objects belong to.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2024
• The Tigers had 67 overall ballot points to Alabama’s 63.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 21 July 2023
• One of the links also pointed to a Telegram channel bent on collecting the same data.
  — Alexandra S. Levine, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Across the world of bridal fashion more broadly, most can point to designer Danielle Frankel for bringing the silhouette back in style.
  — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
• The team then used this starting point to run simulations of the physics at real asteroid scale.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2024
• Lawyers for Moses pointed to the department's training tactics as a root cause of the department's excessive use of force in the field.
  — James Powel, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024
• The author has many points to make about Haiti in the book — perhaps too many — but chief among them is U.S. complicity in the country’s misfortunes.
  — Shawna Seed, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
• The agency defended itself by pointing to vague language in the 1976 statute in question.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 20 July 2023
• Adding to this extra support feature are the extra adjustable points to give an overall secure fit for jogs, sprints, and long runs.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, WWD, 24 June 2024
• Among risks, the economists point to a softer labor market, with fewer openings and a modest uptick in layoffs.
  — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 6 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024