Sentence examples for spectacular gesture from inspiring English sources

Several stories crisscross in Gund's spectacular gesture.

It's a costume the novel wears for about a paragraph and a half, then shrugs off with a spectacular gesture: Outside it was Florida.

And even if you die, I will send my angels to carry you back into paradise.'" Even then, the Assassins favoured broad daylight and the spectacular gesture, and would kill a Muslim leader in a mosque or a crusader count in front of a full congregation in church.

In a spectacular gesture of self-effacement, Lvy turned him down: "I said it would be a mistake to have someone as young as myself in that role".

In a spectacular gesture of self-effacement, Levy turned him down: "I said it would be a mistake to have someone as young as myself in that role".

Also evident is the Anglo-Saxons' contempt for spectacular gestures à la française.

In the following May, the issue was reopened when the Cabinet Office derided such uses of the army as "spectacular gestures which are likely in practice to worsen the situation".

In exchange for their purchase, they get to feel a toddler's awe as performers bestow "acts of generosity" upon them in the form of spectacular gestures.

The dancers, dressed no less splendidly, did their jumps, their turns, their spectacular lifts, their dramatic gestures, their noble curtain calls.

After the war, they rejoined the Fifa fold – whereupon the Scots would redefine hubris with a particularly spectacular grand gesture.

Mr. Ross said that as a recently divorced father, he wanted to make a spectacular parental gesture, one his daughter would always remember.