sign language
Example Sentences
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"But the truth is we played Simon Says and read two books and taught children how to say 'hello, how are you?' in sign language and that was it."
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The Republic of Ireland passed legislation in 2017, providing for the recognition of Irish Sign Language, its use in legal proceedings and the provision of interpretation into sign language by public bodies.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
"Our language at home is sign language. When I'm not here they talk to each other in English, but they naturally switch to sign language when I come home," said Anthony.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 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
An American woman in it'd taught chimpanzees to speak in sign language.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
