gesture
Example Sentences
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In a nation-wide gesture of "light over darkness", the windowsills of countless homes across Australia were lined with candles.
From BBC
The NBA levied the fine after the 31-year-old guard made the gesture as he walked off the court at halftime following an exchange of words with a game official.
From Los Angeles Times
Guests might forget the exact ingredients, but they’ll remember the gesture.
From Salon
Putin wanted to talk to the new Middle East envoy, and there was a deal to be done: Russia might be willing to negotiate a prisoner exchange as a gesture of good faith.
"I have experience compared to these two," she said, gesturing at the other finalists.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.