Sentence examples for graceful gesture from inspiring English sources

In a swift, graceful gesture, she saved it.

It's a graceful gesture from a community proud of its heritage.

They turned the robes inside out in one graceful gesture, revealing pink undercloaks as they changed into Eumenides.

Ewing usually reacted as if the world was against him, which is perfectly understandable, but he could never master the graceful gesture.

This is high-speed action realism carried off with the dexterity of a magician pulling a hundred rabbits out of a hat in one graceful gesture.

Hooke would have been satisfied with a generous acknowledgment; it would have been a graceful gesture to a sick man already well into his decline, and it would have cost Newton nothing.

He gets these word strings out slowly, thinking hard and making agonized, if graceful, gestures with his hands.

As we talk, her blue eyes seem lit up by some brilliant inner fire while her jewelled hands sweep the air with emphatic, graceful gestures.

Whatever the reason, the show was a hard and violent call to arms, a plea for perversity, which still included graceful gestures like a rose-patterned chiffon cape floating over a bold bra or delicate, crunchy lace entwined with denim.

The "girls" in the steno pool, the nakedly striving junior executives, the smooth-talking bosses and their stay-at-home wives have done their best to acquire the veneer of graceful gestures that stand in for real courtesy.

Both men were shrewd debaters and accomplished stump speakers, though they could hardly have been more different in style and appearance the short and pudgy Douglas, whose stentorian voice and graceful gestures swayed audiences, and the tall, homely, almost emaciated-looking Lincoln, who moved awkwardly and whose voice was piercing and shrill.