bullet point
any of a number of items printed in a list, each after a centred dot, usually the most important points in a longer piece of text
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How to use bullet point in a sentence
Even the messiest, most obstreperous books are reduced to a litany of bullet points, or a single bullet point.
Ken Kesey’s Wars: “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest” at 50 | Nathaniel Rich | July 26, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd that second bullet point, his biggest applause line with conservatives for months?
Michael Tomasky on Mitt Romney’s Obamacare Nightmare | Michael Tomasky | March 31, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTbullet point 4: There are “suspicions of corruption in the Afghan government.”
bullet point 3: Washington is “bargaining [with various allies] to empty the Guantanamo prison.”
bullet point 5: The Chinese regime hacks into foreign computers.
In the midst of the Palais-Royal a republican received a bullet point-blank in his chest in return for an insult.
Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 | William Walton
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