How To Use Strong point In A Sentence
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The Romans were fond of building enormous ramps to allow them to walk over the walls of an enemy's strong point.
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His strong points and weak points cancel out.
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Its strong points are undermined by cloying sentimentality and whimsy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then, early in the morning, having your stoves and plenty of hot water in readiness, take the turtle, lay it on the table on its back, and with a strong pointed knife cut round the under shell (which is the callipee), -- there are joints at each end, which must be carefully found, -- gently separating it from the callipash
A Poetical Cook-Book
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It was designed to deliver a frontal strike and to create a chance to outflank the enemy's strong points.
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His collaborators were left with no force to rely on but a few hundred French troops garrisoning strong points.
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His strong points and weak points cancel out.
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With a sword he would've taken care of them easily but barehanded fighting wasn't his strong point.
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Science was never my strong point at school.
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I see my uncle master of the farm instead of my cousin, and can see in imagination my old neighbours and things just as they were; fixing the memory thus, brings in a strong point of view the quick successions and changes amongst us; for if I had 16 years ago fixt my attention on a flourishing oak, or a whole grove of oaks, the alteration might be disernable, but not striking.
Letter 5
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And so, the album ends on an unexpectedly strong point, fuzzy guitars purring out simple, yet wonderful riffs.
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If you did both ends and knit you'd have to graft, grafting in lace is not my strong point!
The Ides of March
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But the niceties of narrative structure, pacing and simple declarative English prose aren't her strong point.
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Long-term memorisation of vocabulary has never been my strong point.
Archive 2005-07-01
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Wow, sprelling and gramir not suite strong pointe!
June 2009 Comments of the Month
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The novel's lyrical prose and descriptions are its strong points.
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Its strong points are undermined by cloying sentimentality and whimsy.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is very constant that the most basic motive force strong point regarded as sustainable development of the basic old-age pension system is endowment insured fund.
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Its strong points are undermined by cloying sentimentality and whimsy.
Times, Sunday Times
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That night, the Japanese counter-attacked under cover of artillery fire and over-ran a strong point on the edge of the Royal Berkshires' position.
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Its strong points are undermined by cloying sentimentality and whimsy.
Times, Sunday Times
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William the Conqueror granted London a charter, confirming its previous privileges, but also began building the White Tower, nucleus of the Tower of London, as a strong point.
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The strong points in the German cheese list are hand cheeses, of which they have many varieties, including the multiple forms of quark, by far the most popular cheese in Germany.
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From the Armstrong point of view, Fee could only be said to have contracted a shocking mésalliance.
THE THORN BIRDS
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His strong points were as a microphone placer and a recorder - he really captured some really great sounds on tape.
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You can then begin to emphasize your strong points and do something to counteract negative ones.
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The side on an offensive should try to envelop or to outflank the strong points and attack them simultaneously from the front, at the flanks and in the rear.
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Punctuality and regularity at work are two of Cole's other strong points.
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The transition from the dominant to the tonic, while hardly original to our ears, is still effective, and one of the movement's strong points.
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Public speaking was never my strong point.
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Mathematics was never my strong point .
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Confidence had never been one of her strong points; and now, though she sang louder, she still sounded meek and frightened.
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Three students and a teacher made speech one by one and each had his strong point. Regardless of freshman of undergraduate or doctor of literature, they were all tub-thumping.
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Sticking your hook in and belaying the metre and a half of line that is securely karabinered to a strong point on your BC will allow you to add a little buoyancy and fly in the current, with your hands free to work your camera if required.
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I had a go at the beatbox, but rhythm has never been my strong point.
Times, Sunday Times
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The only really strong point the arguers for its authenticity have is the so-called 'patina analysis,' which was measured at an Israeli laboratory and appears homogeneous.
Robert Eisenman: The James Ossuary: Is It Authentic? (An Update)
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Her long neck and strong pointed chin were shown to advantage by the gesture.
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Then in 1810 he became war minister and immediately began to strengthen the army; he wrote a manual of generalship, tightened army organization, built strong points, and supervised a doubling in size.
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Don't ask me to add up the bill: arithmetic isn't my strong point.
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Patience may not be a strong point in this country right now.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mitt Romney is the -- if you will, Lee Iacocca that can come in and has turned companies around, he is a businessman, et cetera, et cetera, that is his strong point.
CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2008
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For many years, middle and long distance running has been the strong point of our sport with field events and sprinting being the poor relations.
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Perhaps because it’s assumed that they are mentally ill “fanatic” en masse, that being “a loner” isn’t part of their culture, and that individuality is not one of their strong points, the heinousness of the act is focused upon rather than the potentially damaged nature of the individual who acted.
Tom Engelhardt: In the Crosshairs: Tucson-Kabul
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I had to be the strong point within this group of people, and help counsel them.
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The objective was a ridge with strong points and pillboxes.
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Cavalry penetrated deeply into the enemy's flanks bypassing its defensive strong points and raided its rear.
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They had to build castles - strong points from which a few men could dominate a subject population.
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Strong points or burghs were constructed; control of coinage established; a navy created, and the kingdom divided up into shires and hundreds.
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The butte was a strong point that the Council of Masters would very much like to take back.
The Flood
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Tyler S yes the name is kind of bland to me and jeff goldblum looks like a good counter/side character that creates great situations kingdarius that wasnt to bad, definetly think the strong points will b bateman, goldblum and the kid and aniston will prolly just b sumthin nice to look at
The Switch Movie Trailer: An Artificial Insemination Romantic Comedy | /Film
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The French were therefore airdropped into the valley to build a series of strong points, not all within supporting distance of each other, around the 0.62 mile airstrip upon which the fortress was to depend for supplies.
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Razor wire was strung between the RPA and Australian accommodation and elsewhere around the compound, and security was further enhanced with the building of sangars, bunkers and strong points.
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One of my favorite sports of summer, surfing has its strong points and fantastic features that many non-surfers do not know about.
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I have said already that he had his weak points; but in speaking of these, I must not be understood as referring to his obstinacy: which was one of his strong points -- "assurement ce n 'etait pas sa foible.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3
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Increasingly aggressive local authorities are one major issue for foreign companies, particularly as Western companies voyage away from their traditional strong points such as Beijing and Shanghai and move into what are known as second-tier cities to pursue fast growth there.
Foreign Firms Feel China's Heat
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In a telephone interview later, the reeve said he had abstained from voting because presenters speaking against the proposal had expressed strong points that he felt needed more consideration.
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Felicity of language is a strong point, and he switches with ease from English into the local lingo.
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The thesis aims at exhibiting the strong points and disclosing the shortcomings of administrative license system.
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Hidden and bypassed infantry strong points were to conceal themselves and assail the flanks and rear of the German forces to further slow the German advance.
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The opening cutscene is indication enough that graphics aren't the game's strong point.
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I'm afraid tidiness is not his strong point , ie he is untidy.
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I myself gave it a whirl, but counting was never my strong point, so I failed to progress beyond impossibly wide and long scarves - pashminas for a Siberian climate, if you like.
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I've been training and dieting to accentuate my shoulders and waist - my two strong points - and play up my V taper.
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He was jostling for what could have been a strong points finish when he too was forced to retire.
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From the Armstrong point of view, Fee could only be said to have contracted a shocking mésalliance.
THE THORN BIRDS
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That night, the Japanese counter-attacked under cover of artillery fire and over-ran a strong point on the edge of the Royal Berkshires' position.
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He wasn't good with dilemmas, choices usually involved thinking and thinking wasn't his strong point.
