gestures
Example Sentences
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“It’s on the Met and partners to meet the moment, not with token gestures around one exhibit,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
She explained that Gracie, who was autistic and had learning difficulties, mostly communicated in gestures at the time, so Emma had been walking towards her daughter.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Silent cinema performers used their whole bodies — eyes, gestures, poses — as narrative devices.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Then Fox got up, approached Eatherly and made gestures toward him.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
He gestures for her to move to the center of the stage, unable to take his eyes from her as he announces her to the mostly empty theater.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
