gesture
Example Sentences
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Sheinbaum cautiously welcomed the tacit acknowledgement of Spain's past actions, saying: "One could say that it is not everything we would have wanted but it is a gesture of reconciliation."
From BBC
With a gesture of his hands the little man invited us into a small room in back of the shop and gave us chairs.
From Literature
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“Othello,” which runs 134 minutes with two intermissions, feels weighed down by overwrought dramatic gestures enacting Shakespeare’s tragic narrative.
Glenn had just time to make that come-and-get-me gesture with both hands.
From Literature
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He only knew the simpler gestures and some of the sound-shapes.
From Literature
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