gesture

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The philosopher catches our eye and gestures toward us with the right hand that rests on the air pump.

From The Wall Street Journal

I love making unexpected gestures or popping up with a gift that someone didn’t see coming.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a goodwill gesture, Cuba said Thursday it would release 51 prisoners after talks with the Vatican, which has previously acted as mediator between Washington and Havana.

From Barron's

Just hours before the speech, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the release of 51 prisoners in an apparent gesture of goodwill.

From The Wall Street Journal

The players have deployed the classic Italian “pinched finger” gesture whenever the opportunity arises.

From The Wall Street Journal