gesture

Example Sentences

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It ended with Maduro freeing several Americans from Venezuelan detention and sending them back home with Grenell as a goodwill gesture.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The legislation that was passed quite rapidly, I think you can see as a gesture of improvement already very early on in this new relationship between the US and Venezuela," he said.

From Barron's

In response to Andre, Dad lifts his hand and gestures around the mostly empty parking lot.

From Literature

“Making one’s peace with it is not the same as accepting it and being happy with it,” Lindo says, raising an index finger, a gesture he often makes when telling you something he considers important.

From Los Angeles Times

Others have taken exception to him taking part in an advert for a major gambling company and monetising what was meant to be a charitable gesture.

From BBC