Sentence examples for social gesture from inspiring English sources
Beard observes that there is no word in Latin for "smile," and makes the striking suggestion that the Romans simply did not smile in the sense that we understand the social gesture today.
(if I may so refer to a phenomenon that no longer warrants the respect of its full name) has become a reflexive social gesture, like shaking hands with the host at the end of a party.
At bars, at parties, at receptions and family gatherings, more and more people are drinking wine the way they used to drink spirits and beer, as a social gesture.
Their goal was to make "knotching" an online social gesture as easy and well-known as pinning, tweeting and likes.
First, a hug is a social gesture like a handshake.
Drummond's projects are unpretentious and sometimes silly, a work of small, often useful and occasionally significant social gestures.
Dolphins also display social gestures (rubbing the pectoral fin), cooperative behavior (they herd fish) and purposeful play (they surf better than most beach bums).
And yet the social gestures known as manners, however superficial they appear to be, are indices of a collective soul and merit the close attention of the novelist and reader alike.
Sites that drop in the social plugin for Likes should ask some subtle fiduciary questions before subrogating their rights to Facebook for the social gestures within their site.
This is the intersection of social cloud computing, an elastic virtual town hall where the efficiency of social gestures, their transparency and pragmatism, produce high-value communication.
