Definition of Gesture

a movement made to express a point

Examples of Gesture in a sentence

I was offended by the gesture the man made with his middle finger.  🔊

When Hank offered me the gesture of a handshake, I took it as a sign he was glad to meet me.  🔊

The shrug is a gesture that usually means a person does not know or does not care.  🔊

While the wave is a gesture that means one thing in our country, it could mean something completely different in another nation.  🔊

John’s clenched fist was the gesture that showed how angry he was.  🔊

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