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Meanings of put the point in English

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Usage of put the point in English
1
The beard put the point of his spear to the boy's throat.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
2
Maurice, kneeling on him, put the point of a knife to his throat.
The Northern Iron
3
I tried to put the point forcibly, just as I have put it here.
The Woman in White
4
You put the point of your finger in them.
Robin
5
I wished only to put the point before you, as one within my own knowledge.
The Crown of Life
6
I thought he was going to get lynched but he tried to put the point forward.
The Guardian
7
The Greek drew out a slender blade, and put the point of it to her throat.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
8
Had more been offered, I might have put the point of my lance through your eyeslit.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
9
I remembered that I wanted to kill Durnief, and I put the point against his back.
Princess Zara
10
She had not put the point as he had expected, and her words told upon him.
Don Orsino
11
I enjoined, 'let us keep calm, and put the point to a test that never fails!'
The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth
12
And if it be given them, it must put the point of the matter in their mind.
Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation / With Modifications To ...
13
Nina put the point of the paddle against the bank, ready to shove off into the stream.
Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
14
I looked back in time to see Aikensen put the point of the knife against the wound.
The Lunatic Cafe
15
The BBC's Rory Cellan-Jones put the point to Canonical's chief executive Jane Silber at the Barcelona show.
BBC
16
He would put the point to Rafall.
Dancer’s Lament
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