gesture
Example Sentences
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She gestures at a dish of purple something.
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She opens her mouth to say something, but Dad lays on the horn and makes hand gestures telling me to hurry up.
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“Sit,” Clare said, gesturing to the largest seat at the table.
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"It's a symbolic gesture that won't have any real impact on the economy for ordinary Cubans," he added.
From Barron's
These gestures engender goodwill because music lovers have “an expectation of fairness” when buying concert tickets, said Pascal Courty, an economics professor at the University of Victoria.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.