signaller

Example Sentences

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"The gaps ranged from interrupting the signaller 1,600 milliseconds before they finished their gesture, to taking 8,600 milliseconds to respond," explained Prof Hobaiter.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

"Of course, that was contacting the signaller to get permission and authorisation to do anything before we step outside and try to retrieve the puppy."

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2023

Words you love are dying all over the place, yet this centuries-old signaller of faux-intelligence and an incoming garbage opinion prevails.

From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2017

Displays are largely comprised of gestures, which can be broadly defined as distinct bodily movements that do not physically manipulate the receiver toward the goal of the signaller.

From Scientific American • Jan. 4, 2014

"Can't find him anywhere, sir," said the signaller.

From Pushed and the Return Push by Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike