sign language
Example Sentences
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The first hurdle if he ends up staying in Colombia, is that he and his mother will have to learn Colombian sign language, which differs from American sign language.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
“Growing up, I never learned sign language, and that barrier prevented me from really connecting with my dad,” Osmond said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Think sign language for people who can hear.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
He said he had a CT scan and an MRI but the staff could not explain anything for him because there was nobody who knew sign language.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
She’d talk to me, and we’d invent a sign language, which would be great fun.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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