Sentence examples for negative gesture from inspiring English sources

The wax replica shows Juarez making a negative gesture with his hands.

However, what these protests add up to is a purely negative gesture of angry rejection and an equally abstract demand for justice, lacking the ability to translate this demand into a concrete political programme.

And what if the rising star misinterprets the transfer to another business unit (with perhaps fewer people and less revenue) as a negative gesture and considers leaving the company?

I'm a big fan of negative gestures, something I've talked about over a long period of time.

"He wanted us to put a hateful message on a cake, and I said, 'We're not gonna do that,'" Haller told Orlando news station WKMG Local 6, adding, "We started getting some hundreds of phone calls and making very nasty and negative gestures towards our business, towards us".

For example, speakers could have made more positive gestures toward the moderator, or more negative gestures toward their opponent.

Women described being left alone during delivery, how health workers responded with negative gestures and angry facial expressions towards patients in need of help.

Sometimes when in rivalry, people send negative gestures.

Direct the most negative gestures away from yourself and the listener.

Use the most positive (or, if warranted, negative) gestures and facial expressions first and last.

Bearden, an African-American, wrote about how Picasso's embrace of African sculpture in the early 20th century was not a negative, "primitivist" gesture, but an affirmation of the contributions made by a continent often overlooked in global art discussions.