Sentence examples for a welcome gesture from inspiring English sources

Gordon Brown's announcement of an extra 500 is a welcome gesture, but will make little difference.

It's a welcome gesture: Getting together seems like a fine first step toward getting along.

It was, some said, a welcome gesture of grace and respect.

Such a donation would be a welcome gesture that would no doubt benefit many needy organizations.

It's a welcome gesture, since the cocktails can be quite strong.

Mr. Feldmann is making money look boring — a welcome gesture, after the theater of high auction season.

The audience of 15 gathers in a waiting room and are offered a bittersweet alcoholic concoction, a welcomed gesture to those with more fluttery nerves.

Even though you can argue about whether those shows should have been brought back, and about whether or not fans' fixation on complete stories is all that healthy or realistic (I've enjoyed plenty of books, movies and shows despite ambiguous or cliffhanger-y endings), today's announcement that Sense8 will get a two-hour finale feels like a very welcome gesture.

Perhaps this was simply a sincere welcome gesture, as in years past, but it struck many fans, even rabid ones, as tone deaf.

It was still an unusual and welcome gesture from the Pope to recognise that everyone, regardless of beliefs, can do good and 'be saved' — at least it was a step up from what we're used to hearing".

His most welcome gesture was a repeated emphasis on bipartisanship as the best path toward his newly outlined agenda of education, Social Security and health care reform and tax relief.