Example Sentences

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Anyway, before we could respond, he gestured at a TV mounted on the wall, level with the highest shelves groaning with organic kibble and handmade toys, and sang out, “Because there he is!”

From Salon • May 2, 2026

I waved to get Renée’s attention and gestured to the empty seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Wang seemingly gestured towards her groin when she called the physio and returned with heavy strapping on her upper right leg.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

She gestured toward the wall and added, “Besides, we trust people more than AI to get the work done.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Ma gestured at the bowl of noodles that was meant for me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu