Sentence examples for make a signal from inspiring English sources

Once they knew it was safe, they'd make a signal to us through the window that it was OK to go out on to the road".

If it tried Mr. Habre, Senegal could make a signal contribution to human rights on a continent that has suffered more than any other from murderous leaders and the absence of the rule of law.

The word "wigwag" comes from military and naval parlance: "to send a signal by or as if by a flag or light waved according to a code"; "to make a signal, as by waving the hand or arm".

The ball appeared to be well outside the strike zone and Tim McClelland, the plate umpire, did not make a signal; Knoblauch and Jeter were safe at second and third.

"His contract is out [at the end of] the season so that would be too early to make a signal".

"His contract is out [at the end of] the season so that would be too early to make a signal". Negotiations over a new deal for the 31-year-old remain unresolved and Bolton Wanderers boss Neil Lennon has confirmed his interest in signing the former Scotland player.

The hodograph method can make a signal-noise separation of the data in a systematic manner, in terms of model fitting and residual (Fig. 7).

If you build a fire that is hot enough, you can also burn green wood, brush, or tree boughs to make a signaling fire that creates a lot of smoke.

Zinner, too, made a signal contribution.

He makes a signal to the Attendant.

He also said that he made "a signal attempt to meet with Maria".