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
"People think sign language is just for deaf people but it's so much more than that, especially for people who are losing their hearing," Ayling-Ellis explains.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025
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
“Each of the spices, dear brothers, became for us a smelling word, a sign language of the nose. Good thing I had purchased so many.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
