Instead, Bell merely gestures in the direction of establishing a fictional presence for Laveaux.
Asked if there is, perhaps, another table, the captain merely gestures at the occupied tables and produces a little shrug.
While Markus Schleinzer's Michael presented a terrifyingly deadpan account of a comparable scenario, this merely gestures toward character insight before insulting its audience with a dumbo WTF? plot twist that will have you groaning in pain.
It is not obvious that they have any satisfactory answer to their own Representation Problem how are correlations between mental symbols and mind-dependent objects set up? Merely gesturing in the direction of accepted practices for asserting sentences is no satisfactory answer to this question if it is simply assumed that the asserted sentences have determinate meanings.
Batman is always moving in some manner, even if he is merely gesturing with his hand or swinging his cape around.
Whenever an extra in a Dickens novel needs to make an escape, he exits stage left, to an unseen America; characters with better billing merely gesture westward, like so many weathercocks.
The Giants' sparks were merely gestures, as when Jessie Armstead put his hands on his hips and shook his head at the Rams' sideline after the Giants' defense got a three-and-out in the first half.
Rather than find an existing style that suited her project, she embarked on an individual quest to locate, as she put it in her first novel, "the symbol of the thing in the thing itself": the word that doesn't merely gesture towards something, but becomes it.
However, teleological theories of content do not merely gesture toward functions and leave it at that.
While some Russians think their government's actions in Syria are merely gestures of might, the Syrian conflict, even outside of Russian involvement seems to be getting even more complicated.
