Sentence examples for a gesture of devotion from inspiring English sources

He did it as if his whole heart were in it: it became a gesture of devotion.

Ba! Ski! Ba!"—a gesture of welcome.

What Petit brought off was a remarkable, even religious gesture of devotion, both to the building and to New York itself; this was, in fact, a unique act of homage no other artist could have managed, and New Yorkers instantly appreciated it.

But Mostel insisted that Tevye, like the Orthodox Jews with whom the actor had grown up, would never neglect to make the customary gesture of devotion that acknowledges the case of sacred parchment affixed to doorways of Jewish homes.

A gesture of amused disbelief.

A gesture of abundance?

Singers routinely perform a gesture of reconciliation.

"They're a gesture of love".

His was a political gesture, a gesture of liberation.

They consider it a gesture of affection.

It's a gesture of humanity".