Sentence examples for gesture refers from inspiring English sources

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Brain imaging studies suggest a different contribution of the left frontal lobe for processing metaphoric (gesture refers to abstract sentence content) in contrast to iconic (gesture refers to concrete sentence content) co-verbal gestures.

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Mr. Pope.L has already initiated the piece, which he has described as a symbolic gesture referring to immigrant history, the courage of the homeless and "the privilege of being a vertical person".

Why would anyone do that?" Jesus claimed the three-fingered gesture referred to goalscorer Luisao, although the Brazilian wears number four, and said the two benches were perhaps too close together.

Like many of his repetitive behaviors — arm-flapping, finger-dancing, string-twirling — this gesture, referred to in the autistic community as a "stim" (for self-stimulation), enhances sensations around him and has a narcotic effect.

The longstanding Disney's Hollywood Studios attraction has taken heat online in the past for Tyler's thumb-to-ring finger motion he makes in the queue presentation of the ride, with critics saying it is representative of a sexually-driven gesture referred to as "the shocker". .

The clicks form a special subclass of verbal gestures referred to as tʃámlà in Basaa.

This difference may be due to the fact that our gestures referred to objects (nutcracker) and object-directed actions (riding a bicycle) while Gallagher & Frith's expressive gestures referred to inner states (I feel cold).

And, in an intramural, novel-to-novel gesture, Dew refers to Tyler Caskey, "a brilliant young visiting clergyman" — visiting, it seems, from Elizabeth Strout's novel "Abide With Me".

And when the favour is returned, the Chinese will be wowed by a thankful tapping of an index finger on the table, a gesture that refers to the legend of an Emperor in disguise.

The conceptual gesture Takala refers to is an invitation she extended to a group of pre-teens from a youth center in Bow, London to use the prize money in any way they desired.

For example, a participant would produce a factor reference gesture while referring in speech to "the first factor" or a factor change gesture while mentioning an "increase".

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