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gesticulating



VERB
pantomime
Synonyms


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At some point, a motorcycle rider engaged the suspect, following and gesticulating at him and, at a red light, getting off his bike in an apparent attempt to open the Honda’s passenger-side door.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

"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

At the shout of “action,” two actors, costumed in black blazers and sunglasses, erupted into a spirited shouting match, gesticulating wildly as one demanded that the other convince his daughter to marry him.

From New York Times Apr. 19, 2024

At first, the knight was talking and gesticulating, pointing at the two children.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz



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