"The Compañía Nacional de Danza speaks to today's society," he said, shaping the air vigorously with his hands.
He shapes the air in front of him as if it were a doughy ball, taking a punch at it from time to time.
They speak of physical beauty and lavish gifts — of Agee's large hands shaping the air as he talked, of his ardor and generosity, of the inexhaustible vivacity of his mind.
Seated, Durning shaped the air with her hands, accentuating her speech the way we do every day, without thinking, but here her gestures had a hieratic quality — not overly stylized, but somehow formal, intentional.
Most of the time he relies on shaping the air with his left hand to coax more, or less, or to stress the seamlessness of a phrase, opening and shutting his mouth in a variety of fish-like gestures or letting his characterful eyebrows do the work.
The shape made by the jump rope will create an "X" shape in the air, or a shape that looks a bit like a squashed bow tie.
"It's not the shape you want of the part, it's the shape of the air you want".
Smoke is pushed into a ring shape by the air it travels through, which makes it very difficult to release smoke as any other shape.
Now she sensed earth bubbles and earth monsters shrugging themselves into shape in the air and in the falling fosses.
As soon as two men pick her up — preserving her shape in the air — she yelps like a dog.
