final gesture

Example Sentences

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With that final gesture, Didion experienced the catastrophe with her fellow Angeleno.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025

And the play’s infallible final gesture, here involving rude Scrabble instead of bingo, once again doesn’t fail.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2023

When, late in the story, Del opens up, it’s as if an ancient oak tree were throwing all its acorns at once, in one final gesture of generosity and grace.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2020

The final gesture of the musical is Teyve saying to the Fiddler, “Come with us.”

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2019

The bedspread has been strewn with flower petals, a final gesture before their families withdrew.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri