gestures
Example Sentences
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Several Portsmouth supporters made gestures that indicated they believed the fan had been grabbed by the throat.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The “Family Docudrama” series and much that followed read as something like autofiction, drawn from life but juiced up, rephrased, with gestures and incidents isolated and amplified.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Silent cinema performers used their whole bodies — eyes, gestures, poses — as narrative devices.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Then Fox got up, approached Eatherly and made gestures toward him.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Gina gestures like a street-corner mattress sale guy, and Grandpa Ed looks pissed.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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