gesticulating

Example Sentences

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"Instead of listening to music, we listen to the news constantly," the father of three, gesticulating to emphasise his point, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

The woman was gesticulating with carefully contained fury.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2025

"We don't need any of this," a rebel says, gesticulating around the room.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

Emma Stone immediately found her longtime friend Jennifer Lawrence and the two ran out the clock laughing and gesticulating wildly as their husbands looked on.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024

First grade was when I discovered eye control; with my seeing I could shrink the teacher down to a height of one inch, gesticulating and mouthing on the horizon.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston