signalled

Example Sentences

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The workman said he "immediately signalled" to prison staff on the floor by waving his arms, and they assisted quickly.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Despite the glimmering signs of stress on the domestic front, Chinese leaders recently signalled they have no intention of rolling out any major policy easing in the near term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Despite the ghosts from 2022, when the ECB was criticised for moving to slowly to raise rates as inflation surged, policymakers have signalled they are not in a hurry.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

He had given Barcelona the lead from the penalty spot in the 40th minute but then immediately signalled to the bench before falling to the ground, clutching his left hamstring.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

A trifle wildly, he looked at the Comanches near his seat and signalled the row to give way.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger