point up (Meaning)

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point up (v)

emphasize, especially by identification

point up Sentence Examples

  1. The arrow pointed up to the sky, indicating the direction of the lost child.
  2. The thermometer pointed up, signaling that the temperature was rising.
  3. The pyramid's tip pointed up, reaching for the heavens.
  4. The finger of suspicion pointed up at the guilty party.
  5. The compass needle pointed up, guiding the explorers through the wilderness.
  6. The gun barrel pointed up, aimed at the distant target.
  7. The camera lens pointed up, capturing the beauty of the mountain peak.
  8. The pencil pointed up, marking the important part of the document.
  9. The ladder pointed up, leading to the rooftop.
  10. The lighthouse's beam pointed up, warning ships of the dangerous shoreline.

FAQs About the word point up

emphasize, especially by identification

emphasize, stress,highlight, feature, focus, accentuate, bear down on,play up, identify, make much of

play down,tone (down), tone (down), play down, understate, minimize,understate, minimize, de-emphasize, de-emphasize

The arrow pointed up to the sky, indicating the direction of the lost child.

The thermometer pointed up, signaling that the temperature was rising.

The pyramid's tip pointed up, reaching for the heavens.

The finger of suspicion pointed up at the guilty party.