On the point of

"On the point of" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Whether health care should remain free at the point of need is not a new controversy.

As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.

The old building seemed to be on the point of collapse.

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