Sentence examples for to make a gesture of from inspiring English sources
He refused even to make a gesture of sympathy.
Our goal was, as Mr. Krugman mentions, to make "a gesture of faith in America".
It is more the tradition in other political cultures to resign or to make a gesture of real principle.
Its chief aim is to make a gesture of practical protest that can be seen and felt all the way to the Union.
Yesterday, he at least had the decency to make a gesture of gratitude... even if it only lasts as far as Hartlepool.
"If they saw anyone with a guitar," and here he paused to make a gesture of slitting a throat, "so if my guitar couldn't stay, I decided I would split town, too".
She is not alone in wanting to make a gesture, after the election of Donald J. Trump, who was captured on audio using vulgar terms to describe women and bragging about grabbing them sexually.
To speak is to make a gesture in one direction of my linguistic world.
So we used to make a gesture [she mimes the turning of a small key].
In July of 2011, The Lady herself visited Bagan to talk to the people and make a gesture of support for local artisans, whose future is intrinsically linked to continued tourism.
I mean that the trees seem to be making a gesture of a kind they never do when the leaves are green, as though they could only really be themselves when the light is low and the air is damp and the year is drawing in.
