Sentence examples for exemplary gesture from inspiring English sources

"It would be an exemplary gesture," Ms. Romero said.

Though his role as saviour of fallen humankind is not enacted in the epic, before their expulsion from Eden learn of the future redemptive ministry of Jesus, the exemplary gesture of self-sacrificing love.

Speaking to tens of thousands of tourists and pilgrims in St. Peter's Square the Pope said he is proposing Catholic politicians around the world should "make a courageous and exemplary gesture" and ensure that no convicted inmate is put to death in the year of mercy – which runs through until November.

That tournament is best remembered for current captain McGinley halving his singles match against JJ Henry after conceding the 18th hole due to his fear that the American had been put off by a streaker, in what was an exemplary gesture of sportsmanship that also allowed the US to avoid a potential record 11-point deficit.

He called for politicians to work for the abolition of the death penalty, and went on, "And I propose to all those among them who are Catholic to make a courageous and exemplary gesture: may no execution sentence be carried out in this Holy Year of Mercy".

This exemplary debating tradition supplemented with gestures is said to be exclusive to this monastery, among the several other monasteries of Lhasa.

Getting carried away with the opportunity to speak uninterrupted French on an open mic, Williams giggled and seemed to thank herself — a decidedly appropriate gesture given her own exemplary performance today.

In an inspired gesture, a group of exemplary musicians presented a memorial concert for the composer Elliott Carter on Sunday night not at a prestigious performing arts center but at Le Poisson Rouge, the lively, informal Greenwich Village club that caters to all kinds of contemporary music.

The opening gesture of "L'Amour de Loin" is exemplary: from a deep, shuddering B-flat a complex chord of overtones accumulates, seeming to resound not only in space but within the mind.

Nō is exemplary in this respect, since its forms of diction, gestures, gaits, and dance movements are all highly stylized and extremely unnatural.

That's why the even-more-radical gesture of the modern cinema involves sitting and, in one of its exemplary early moments, it's starkly opposed to even the very possibility of walking.