Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
gesture . - noun The making of
gestures .
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Examples
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"I told Eketi you're a woman," he repeated in English, gesturing at her shirtfront.
River Of Desire Taylor, Abra 1982
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"I saw the army of King Charles, effendi, I and Abdul and Said," he said in Arabic, gesturing to include his comrades.
The Saracen: The Holy War Robert Shea 1963
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It was in gesturing that Maudie was being instructed when Pearlie came in with her broom.
The Second Chance 1910
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He spoke to her rapidly in Spanish, gesturing freely, but his attention kept flickering to Jack directly behind her.
Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010
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He spoke to her rapidly in Spanish, gesturing freely, but his attention kept flickering to Jack directly behind her.
Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010
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He spoke to her rapidly in Spanish, gesturing freely, but his attention kept flickering to Jack directly behind her.
Black Magic Cherry Adair 2010
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My heroes du jour have issued the plain talk, and gesturing, that is occasionally needed.
A hearty "Vaffanculo!" Mike L 2006
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My heroes du jour have issued the plain talk, and gesturing, that is occasionally needed.
Archive 2006-04-01 Mike L 2006
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They spoke in Arabic, gesturing and smiling as if they were friends enjoying a chance meeting.
Lilith’s Dream: A Tale of the Vampire Life Whitley Strieber 2002
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They spoke in Arabic, gesturing and smiling as if they were friends enjoying a chance meeting.
Lilith’s Dream: A Tale of the Vampire Life Whitley Strieber 2002
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