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Point after   /pɔɪnt ˈæftər/   Listen
Point after

noun
1.
In American football a point awarded for a successful place kick following a touchdown.  Synonyms: extra point, point after touchdown.






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"Point after" Quotes from Famous Books



... was published in Venice. Venice was a halting point after he had left America and before he had settled in England, and here, in 1908, "A Lume Spento" appeared. The volume is now a rarity of literature; it was published by the author and made at a Venetian press where the author was able personally to supervise ...
— Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry • T.S. Eliot

... between Pachugan and Lone Moose in two days, by traveling late the first night, under a brilliant moon. It gave him a far vision of the lake shore, black point after black point thrusting out into the immense white level of the lake. Upon that hard smooth surface he could tuck the snowshoes under his lashings and trot over the ice, his dogs at his heels, the frost-bound hush broken ...
— Burned Bridges • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... Hotel de Mariembourg had given May money. There could be no further doubt on that point after the purchase of this cigar. But had they agreed upon any plan? Had they had sufficient time to decide on the method that May was to employ with the ...
— Monsieur Lecoq • Emile Gaboriau

... the Bee, Dr. James Anderson—author of Ricardo's rent theory—says that even if they had not been sent to him with the strongest assurances of authenticity, he could entertain no doubt on that point after their perusal from the coincidence of the opinions reported in them with those he himself had heard Smith express. The writer, who takes the name Amicus, describes himself as "young, inquisitive, and full of respect" for Smith, and says their conversation, ...
— Life of Adam Smith • John Rae



Words linked to "Point after" :   point after touchdown, extra point, American football game, conversion, American football, point



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