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
Think sign language for people who can hear.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Weber, who shares several scenes with Kotsur where they converse in sign language, said he was awed when he met the Oscar winner on the first day of rehearsals.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
About 10 bills including laws for sign language protections and compensation to survivors of mother and baby homes are currently going through the legislative process.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
The girl couldn’t talk, couldn’t communicate at all except in the inadequate sign language she had invented—a language even her mother only half-understood.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
