How to Use on point in a Sentence

on point

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  • The place is stunning, and predictably, the coffee game is on point.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
  • But, your vocals are on point, your guitar is on point, your look, your energy, your vibe.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
  • His serve and forehand were on point, but most importantly, his returns were effective.
    — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • On the next play, DK Metcalf torched Dean, and Rodgers’ placement was on point.
    — Mike Defabo, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The fabrics are also on point, with options like soft cashmere and cool European linen putting a luxe twist on warm-weather wardrobes.
    — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • With her mental game on point, Dern is also going to rely on her cardio on Saturday.
    — Brian Martin, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Then there's the fact that betting in the NFL is primarily on point spreads, not simply winners and losers.
    — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Wine pairings are on point and include a crisp rosé from Whidbey’s Dancing Fish Vineyards.
    — Katie Nanton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Your instincts are usually on point, but the practical details still matter nonetheless.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
  • Karolína Muchová is facing off against Linda Nosková — and while tennis is the main event, the fashion is on point, too.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Further, the league constitution contains far-reaching language that is potentially on point.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 July 2026
  • When Fitzgerald met with Milivojevic as the new Spartans coach, the quarterback was prepared for the meeting, on point and direct.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The Dark Knight alternates and occasionally worn Steel Curtain throwbacks are also on point.
    — Jim Reineking, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Fried sides are on point, with curly fries with togarashi ($5), waffle fries with herbs ($5), sweet potato fries with brown sugar and cayenne ($5) or just straight up shoestring fries ($5-7) or onion rings ($6), salted.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

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