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graceful gesture

NOUN
act of courtesy
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Unless you’re at the Inn at Little Washington, where servers synchronize their movements so that everyone at the table gets their glass filled simultaneously, in one graceful gesture.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2021

During this beastly presidential campaign, it’s helpful to remember that great power can be effected by a strategic whisper and a graceful gesture.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2016

It was a graceful gesture and one that, perhaps only incidentally, reinforced the special nature of Mr. Wachner’s Trinity “Messiah,” which is fast becoming one of the more meaningful musical traditions of the holiday season.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2013

A graceful gesture came from none other than Augusto Sandino, the insurrectionist who for years has been waging warfare against U. S. troops.

From Time Magazine Archive

The witch motioned to one of the chairs in a long, graceful gesture that made Adelaide’s swan arms look jerky and pained in comparison.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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