gesture
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Rock band Wolf Alice, who made the same gesture on their latest tour, say the funds are crucial.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
I pressed my right hand against my chest horizontally in the traditional gesture that accompanies the tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
The gesture was interpreted as a positive sign for U.S.-Iranian negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Ukrainian Ambassador to Warsaw Vasyl Bodnar said on Saturday he was relinquishing his Knight's Cross of the Polish Order of Merit, describing Nawrocki's move as a "gesture directed at the entire Ukrainian people".
From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026
The gesture was so much like Papa’s it was another blow to my heart.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing gesture
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"Of Mice and Men"
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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