gestures
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Isolated finger gestures, sometimes reaching upward, added telling small details to Mr. Morris’s choreographic momentum, which kept a heady pace with the composer’s insistently pounding, punchy sonorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The company says its "companion-centric" device can interpret human gestures and bop to musical rhythms, as well as take selfies and steady videos.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Big, bold gestures like these tell part of the story of what has happened in the city.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
U.S. midfielder Sebastian Berhalter gestures to fans after a 4-1 win over Paraguay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Count Olaf had a great number of very long speeches, which he performed with elaborate gestures and facial expressions.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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