Examples of 'rise on a point' in a sentence

Meaning of "rise on a point"

rise on a point - This phrase suggests an increase or elevation in significance, attention, or importance on a particular topic, idea, or argument. It implies that a specific point or issue is gaining prominence or attracting more consideration and discussion

How to use "rise on a point" in a sentence

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rise on a point
I rise on a point of information and clarification.
I shall allow Mr FabreAubrespy to rise on a point of order.
I rise on a point of order.
Every Member has a right to rise on a point of order.
I rise on a point of order regarding comments just made during question period.
Secretary of State and Chief Government Whip wishes to rise on a point of order.
Today I rise on a point of personal privilege.
Honourable senators, I rise on a point of order.
Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order on a matter of a minister misleading this House.
Mr President, I also rise on a point of order.
Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order concerning a question of the member for Bourassa earlier.
Benedict could, in parliamentary terms, rise on a point of personal privilege.
Mr President, I rise on a point of order on the same legal basis as Mr Watson.
The hon. member for Saanich-Gulf Islands is trying to rise on a point of order.
If you want to rise on a point of order, then do so.

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Mr Cassidy ( ED ), rapporteur . - Mr President, I simply wanted to rise on a point of order.
If you want to rise on a point of order, you know the process.
I rise on a point of order under rule 132 concerning the agenda, with reference to question time.
Madam Chairman, I rise on a point of order.
Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order to ensure the record is corrected.
Mr Hord. - Mr President, I rise on a point of order in regard to the Tolman report.
Mr President, I rise on a point of order under Rule 151 on inadmissibility of amendments.
Mr. Jay Hill, Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order to seek some clarification.
Mr President, I rise on a point of political importance under Rule 144.
Madam President, I rise on a point of order concerning my friend Roger Helmer.
Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of personal privilege today.

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