body language
Example Sentences
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Judging from some of her body language, her teammates are also never right, and that’s a shame, because she has some great ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The singers, meanwhile, function to an unusual degree as choreographed characters in a cartoon, leaving little opportunity for body language, allowing, instead, individual expression almost exclusively to their voices.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
She says she felt the stares of the press sitting behind her in the gallery, taking notes on her body language and her daughter Ashley’s sobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Sport, performance and culture, body language and even gestures are all used in the course and, until a few years ago, no language was taught at all.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
She had grown up knowing all the bus stops and the side streets, understanding the cryptic codes of conductors and the body language of street hawkers.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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