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thumbs-up

noun as in stamp of approval

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By September, he was flashing a thumbs-up to assembled fans as he walked into court in a Barcelona suburb.

And I just saw him as I was leaving and gave him the thumbs-up and he mouthed, “Thank you,” and that was it.

His comical antics come to an end once the guard retreats to his box after giving his fellow guardsman a thumbs-up.

Ebert gave James the proverbial two thumbs up, and the project was a go.

When we nodded, she broke into a wide grin, gestured with two thumbs up, and finished off with a high-five.

Mayor says thumbs up (to the breast) meant death and thumbs down meant Lower that sword.

He must hold himself ever in readiness to wiggle-waggle in the perpetual Simon-says-thumbs-up game which his crowd is playing.

If he calls out simply "Thumbs up" or "Thumbs down" no attention must be paid to this order as a forfeit is taken.

He is the market; he makes the price by the simple process of "thumbs up" or "thumbs down."

Nelda was at the wheel, and Gladys, beside her on the front seat, raised a white-gloved hand in the thumbs-up salute.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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