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Meanings of facial gesture in English

Catalan
expressió facial
Spanish
expresión facial

A gesture executed with the facial muscles.

expressió facial
Usage of facial gesture in English
1
The Jew made a facial gesture as if to dismiss the subject.
Tales of Chinatown
2
Thus, the lonely and isolated are far more alive to the nuances of facial gesture than the popular and sociable.
The Guardian
3
Body language and facial gesture provide sufficient visual information to support high-level social inferences from "thin slices" of behavior.
Pubmed
4
It's largely without language, and it's something that he conveys through facial gestures.
The new yorker
5
This is one of Clegg's signature facial gestures, usually when he feels under threat.
The Guardian
6
Tiaan had to remind herself that this creature's facial gestures would probably have entirely different meanings.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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While Balcombe admits there can never be definitive proof that animals feel pleasure, their facial gestures, he says, can be similar to humans'.
Wired
8
He didn't mind the warm cabin, and as they sailed down the river he made bicycling motions with his legs and practiced facial gestures.
Winter’s Tale
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