Example Sentences
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Gestures include the peace sign, the greeting for “live long and prosper,” the middle finger, and the index-and-pinkie “you rock” salute.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
Gestures, to me, feel like such a social thing.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023
“All human gestures help. Gestures of cruelty don’t help,” Francis said during an airborne press conference en route home from Hungary.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023
Gestures and facial expressions can both add to and detract from effective script delivery, as they can help demonstrate emotion and enthusiasm for the topic.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Gestures explained somewhat; he was reënacting the scenes of the last half hour.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison
