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fine gesture

NOUN
beau geste
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“It would be a really fine gesture but I don’t know what I would say,” Baylor told me several years ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2021

The pictures illustrate with unconscious frankness the calf and knee as well as the racket and wrist combining in the fine gesture of the forehand drive.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perhaps this will be the beginning of a fund; a certificate of merit is a fine gesture, but it will not help fill the hole in his budget.

From Time Magazine Archive

When he rose from his seat on the Cross-bench, and advanced towards the table, with a fine gesture of his leonine head, sympathy was always mingled with respect.

From Some Diversions of a Man of Letters by Edmund Gosse

Philip swept his hand upward with a fine gesture, and sunk back upon the couch, groaning.

From The Crucifixion of Philip Strong by Charles Monroe Sheldon


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