gesturing

Example Sentences

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Gesturing to the people next to her, the 26-year-old explains she is with people she met at previous queues and with whom she keeps in touch.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

Gesturing to cartoon tattoos that cover the left side of her body, she says she wanted to give people who mocked her something to look at, but eventually, the body art became meaningful to her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2023

Gesturing toward a large map, he explains their priority is removing debris from a set of artificial reefs that fish use for shelter.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023

Gesturing at a colorful work, Ms. Rose explained, “I did this one with my son before he was even one year old.”

From New York Times • May 15, 2023

Gesturing to the short-haired woman to raise the curtain, he strode to the exact center of the stage and took elaborate bows as the curtain came up.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket