gesture
Example Sentences
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And I didn’t want to make her regret the gesture by staying out too long.
From Literature
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He attempts to gesture to his entire ensemble and ends up wincing, hand on his hip.
From Literature
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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.
"Though the gesture was striking, the original heads were retrieved and carefully restored under the guidance of The Henry Moore Foundation adding a powerful footnote to the history of this majestic sculpture."
From BBC
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