11.   Many are bound in silky cord, with tassels on the pointed ends.

12.   No pointed ends, no laces.

13.   On the plate, wherever they turn up, they have their pointed end on.

14.   Set them in the hole with the flat end down and the pointed end up to get them started off right.

15.   She had arranged her fingers so that they held the pizza flat, her index finger making sure that the pointed end did not droop.

16.   Stand berries on top of cake with pointed ends up as close together as possible.

17.   The pointed ends of knives were the toothpick of choice for many centuries.

18.   Trim the stem ends of the beans, leaving the pointed ends intact.

19.   With this device, you jam the pointed end of the tool against the glass, causing a spring to retract and deploy with shattering force.

20.   Yet her tone can turn suddenly sharp, and some who have felt the pointed end of her pen said they were surprised at the vehemence of her attack.