final gesture

Example Sentences

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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

As a final gesture, a Crow tribal chief removes his feather war bonnet and leaves it, a sign of respect from one warrior to another.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2021

Interpreting that final gesture became something of an obsession for Hamilton fans who’d actually seen the show.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2020

“I note that her final gesture to me was the offer of a hug, which I accepted as a parting friend,” he said.

From Fox News • Dec. 2, 2018

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

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri