graceful gesture

Unless you’re at the Inn at Little Washington, where servers synchronize their movements so that everyone at the table gets their glass filled simultaneously, in one graceful gesture.

It was a graceful gesture but also much like trying to un-ring a bell.

The witch motioned to one of the chairs in a long, graceful gesture that made Adelaide’s swan arms look jerky and pained in comparison.

After winning for lead actress, McDormand asked every female nominee to stand and be acknowledged, a graceful gesture of support by a woman for women.

Note how the double-stopped chords at the beginning of the Sarabande begin like a sequence of color splashes on a dark background, then gradually combine into a graceful gesture that lands, unexpectedly serious, on a ruminative low note at 11:00.