Sentence examples for a gesture of moderation from inspiring English sources

About a dozen political prisoners were freed last week in what was seen as a gesture of moderation after the Ahmadinejad era of repression of opposition figures and human rights advocates.

A gesture of amused disbelief.

Singers routinely perform a gesture of reconciliation.

"They're a gesture of love".

A gesture of abundance?

His was a political gesture, a gesture of liberation.

It is a gesture of perfect tenderness.

It is a gesture of focus.

This is reflected, too, in his supposed gestures of moderation.

On a good day, Bahrain feels like an oasis of moderation in a tough region.

But despite an initial appearance of moderation — his gestures included allowing whites to keep their land and welcoming others to come and invest — Mugabe proved to be no Nelson Mandela.