Sentence examples for doing the gesture from inspiring English sources

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Slowly it dawned on me what he was doing: the gesture of recognition that was more common in the 1970s when you found yourself alone in a predominantly white town and suddenly (thankfully) spied a brother coming towards you.

There's been a lot of recent research into mirror neurons in the brain, and the way our brain operates, it's as if you are actually doing the gesture you see on TV when you see it.

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"Do the gesture — do the signing," Marsh called.

Even if they do, the gesture will be empty.

And so Tony Parker (point guard for the San Antonio Spurs) did the gesture with Dieudonné in a photograph taken three years ago.

Not to do the gesture down but it does slightly bring to mind this Bill Hicks skit (warning: bad words aplenty, so I'll link to it rather than embed).

The NFL already weighed in and said it will not fine the players who did the gesture. .

In 18 of the 21 videos with only hands, only one hand did the gesturing.

Meanwhile, doing the same gesture from the top of the device brings down the settings (it's nice to have these so accessible).

The audience let out a very audible groan, and Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) was caught on the C-SPAN camera doing the rimshot gesture.

None of the round ones are legible enough when you just want to glance at the watch without doing the full arm gesture that turns on the display.

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