waved
Example Sentences
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Senior officials repeatedly waved the problem away as pressure mounted on Washington to handle the situation.
Mystery Auntie followed my eyes, broke into a big grin, and waved her arms like she was landing a jet.
From Literature
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He waved his hand, like he was shooing away an annoying insect.
From Literature
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Regret flashed on Nine’s face, but he waved it off, curling his lips around his corn-yellow teeth.
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At a Torrance gathering, cars honked, protesters waved flags, and a person in an inflatable green cow costume hoisted a large American flag.
From Los Angeles Times
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