Sentences with word «pointedness»

This observation is underscored with a special pointedness in the 1979 report of the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, titled Fair Practices in Higher Education and somewhat ominously subtitled «Rights and Responsibilities of Students and Their Colleges in a Period of Intensified Competition for Enrollments.»
He would probably come back with similar pointedness about my opinions, but this is what iron sharpening iron is about.
But then Klemke goes on, with his usual pointedness, to express the view which I would like the reader to ponder:
The lean issues of pointedness denutes the denutterer while scholasticisms stoneages are unmoved.
While never losing its political pointedness, Mr. Dial's work in recent years incorporated a more intimate quality, a lyrically poetic tone to set against the epic sweep of his explorations of the triumph of African - Americans and of the human spirit itself over immense and daunting instances of pain and humiliation.
The squash cost a few dollars, maybe less, but the luxury came in the deliberation, the pointedness with which Coco decided to fix themselves something to eat.
Now some may argue that this one pointedness can be seen as narrow mindedness or aloofness.
In Sanskrit there is another word called Ekagrata, which means one - pointedness; that is the prerequisite for meditation.
Rather, we harness the power of the mind and the spirit of the soul to achieve a clear, focused one - pointedness.
The pointedness of its stance matters.
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