However, the author deftly underscores his point, laying sin upon sin as Jacobs helplessly plays out his story.

But the talking points underscore how fiercely Washington opposes the kind of court desired by some of its closest allies.

One final point underscored by operators: These trips are designed for experienced and alert cyclists.

But his point about the limited bombing this time underscores the amount of damage from 1991 that has not been repaired, and the cost of rebuilding it now.

These points underscore the aversion we have to raising our eyebrows.

These points underscore the need to improve the accessibility of education sources and evaluations.

A point underscored by this week's Time cover: "Why Our Army Is at the Breaking Point."

One point underscored: although rural Chinese society has undergone tremendous changes during the past few decades, traditional attitudes continue to shape the life of the small village.

His 24 points in a victory over Cleveland on Wednesday underscored his season.

But the points were notable also for what was left out and so, to many experts, underscored that any new Prodi government was likely to remain divided.