Sentence examples for essential gesture from inspiring English sources

Read her essay collection The Essential Gesture: Writing, Politics and Places.

The essential gesture of the contemporary novel is to get people to turn the page, to entertain them, and I hate that.

Disarming is, moreover, an essential gesture for the Parliament to begin enacting a broad peace deal signed earlier this month that significantly expands the rights of Albanians.

Hyun Hak Bong, a spokesman for the North Korean delegation at the talks, said his government considered a new nuclear plant an essential gesture of good will from the United States.

With fellow South African writer Nadine Gordimer, he had embraced the intellectual's obligation to make "the essential gesture" of critically intervening in the nation's political and intellectual life and 10 years after South Africa's first democratic elections, he looks back at the Dakar meeting as a watershed.

Of her innumerable reviewers and many critics, one of the best, Stephen Clingman, edited a stimulating collection of her essays, The Essential Gesture (1988), which reveals a rigorous analysis of the politics of writing in her country, in particular her unequivocal stand on censorship and her forthright support for the community of all South African writers.

As an animator, Lasseter is trained to strip movement back to its most essential gestures, and that in effect is his management style.

We'd done all the things that kindly neighbors do in the rest of the world, and that restaurants do, too -- those things that turn out to be essential gestures in these sad times.

In collaborative, joyful participation with the children, he has made pictures that reveal essential gestures of absorption and the basic expressions of our creatureliness.

Babies practice smiling as soon as they are born, their bodies rehearsing this essential human gesture.

Babies practice smiling as soon as they are born, their bodies rehearsing this essential human gesture.