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Meanings of drove the point in English

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Usage of drove the point in English
1
Merkel drove the point home: We need trust among allies and partners.
The Guardian
2
Then she drove the point of her spear deep down in the soil.
Old Greek Stories
3
And once more a question of Campion's drove the point home.
By What Authority?
4
And one morning-allgone! Uncle Chris drove the point home with a gesture.
The Little Warrior
5
He lunged for me and drove the point of the knife into his skin.
Guilty Pleasures
6
He whirled and drove the point of his spear through the man's eye socket.
The Lair of Bones
7
He drove the point home with a good beating.
Rebel island
8
Hathor's sword flashed from its sheath and he drove the point into the man's stomach.
Quest for honour
9
He felt that, for once, the general opinion was with him, and drove the point home.
The Postmaster's Daughter
10
The guard grabbed at the blade, but his jerking and squirming only drove the point deeper.
Mentats of Dune
11
The '93 record, released when Jackson was 27, drove the point home.
Ebony
12
Annja watched as he slashed and drove the point of his knife deep into the warrior's throat.
Sacrifice
13
It may be I drove the point farther in when I came down, but that was an accident.
Bob Hampton of Placer
14
Tanis drove the point into the slug's gaping maw just as the creature swooped in for the kill.
Dragons of autumn twilight
15
Ducking under another wild swing, he extended his body and drove the point of the sword through a man's stomach.
Quest for honour
16
A recent conversation with an officer in his cramped office on a forward operating base drove the point home for me.
Wired
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