gestures

Example Sentences

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Gestures, to me, feel like such a social thing.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

“All human gestures help. Gestures of cruelty don’t help,” Francis said during an airborne press conference en route home from Hungary.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

Gestures of Care invites viewers to consider the visibility of all caretakers.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Gestures are bigger, speeches are speechier, the workplace quirkier.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2022

Gestures all graceful, eye all fire, language rough, but strong, and an enthusiasm that was magnetic—a kind of unpremeditated natural eloquence, that many a one has sought for, but never found.

From The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West by Riley, H. H.