Sentence examples for tapping the table from inspiring English sources

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"Oh yes, yes, yes," she said, tapping the table.

"We... had... our... hands... full," he repeated, tapping the table to emphasize each word.

"For her it's this fixation — she keeps bringing it up," he said, tapping the table with his hand.

If those phrases are like four people having a conversation about an unsolved mystery, that little re-articulation is one person tapping the table and saying, "Here!

It's not my father, my grandfather, my great-uncle or what people perceived them to be," he said, tapping the table for emphasis.

And Mr. Reid, tapping the table and jiggling his leg in a beige prison uniform and navy blue tennis shoes, told the judge, "I think I ought not apologize for my actions".

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As well, it would also explain why Wendi Murdoch was sitting so close and watching Murdoch so closely going so far as to gently nudge him to stop when he starting rapping or tap-tap-tapping on the table and into the microphone.

She snorted and tapped the table.

He tapped the table for emphasis.

"But …" Thoughtfully, he taps the table.

Richards pauses and taps the table meaningfully.

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