gesture

Example Sentences

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She said that every time she flies, she packs chocolates to give the flight attendants and crew as an extra gesture of appreciation.

From Barron's

And I didn’t want to make her regret the gesture by staying out too long.

From Literature

He attempts to gesture to his entire ensemble and ends up wincing, hand on his hip.

From Literature

His grandmother gestured to the bandage across his face.

From BBC

The measure was seen as a goodwill gesture by the regime, which has a history of liberating political prisoners as part of negotiations with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal