gesture
Example Sentences
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At the same time, I have come to regard my tech tweaks as a relatively harmless nonhuman gesture.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
In 1998, it released 300 prisoners as a gesture for the visit of Pope John Paul II to Cuba.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Edwards admitted the photograph "looks bad and could be misinterpreted", and said he was imitating a Welsh footballer using the gesture.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The Rams distanced themselves from Nacua’s gesture in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Rio made an exasperated gesture toward Kat, who stood next to him eating an egg sandwich.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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