mime

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Littler then proceeded to miss two more match darts of his own, and then made a 'cry-baby' mime to the crowd.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In the late 1980s, Ms Lloyd was studying at a school of mime in London where she befriended magician Jenny Winstanley.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025

He rates a podcaster below “movies, TV, recording artist, radio personality, mime and organ grinder monkey.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024

Maybe that mime on the beach who nearly drowned.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2024

At the hospital Esther put the Bob Marley cassette on the tape player, and we all began to mime “Three Little Birds” together.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah