Example sentences for: point-blank

How can you use “point-blank” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 2) The story quoted a White House spokesman saying point-blank that the leak was "false."

  • Tyson's former wife, actress Robin Givens, said point-blank in the same joint interview, "Mike is a manic-depressive."

  • The opposite of point-blank is hanging fire , `undecided, up in the air.

  • point-blank In ballistics, a weapon fired point-blank is one whose sights are aimed directly at a target so that the projectile speeds to its destination in a flat trajectory.

  • By extension, a point-blank question or accusation is one that is direct and straightforward —right to the mark.


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