- present participle of gesticulate.
gesticulating
Example Sentences
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Viewers were left watching a silent movie of a shrinking figure gesticulating wildly into the wind.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Video showed him shouting, raising his arms and gesticulating wildly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Instead of listening to music, we listen to the news constantly," the father of three, gesticulating to emphasise his point, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
After taking the opener, Norrie marched out to a 4-0 lead in the second, with Medvedev yelling at himself and his coach in French and frequently gesticulating to his box.
From BBC ● May 27, 2025
The men continued to ignore him, walking along in a mass, some talking in groups and others talking and gesticulating to themselves.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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