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Meanings of little gestures in English

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Usage of little gestures in English
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Those little gestures can be as important as profound conversation, she said.
The Guardian
2
Directing the soldier with little gestures of the hand is Colonel Joll.
Waiting for the Barbarians
3
She is fluidly beguiling but also kooky, full of jagged little gestures.
The Guardian
4
He felt false when he made the little gestures required to fit in.
O+F
5
But first, he added, little gestures were needed to defuse tensions.
Reuters
6
She made charming little gestures which turned her instantly into a French girl.
A Soldier of the Legion
7
If we just keep on breaking the ice with these friendly little gestures.
Hill girl
8
Men backed away from me and made little gestures of annoyance.
Vittorio, the vampire
9
He sat down gratefully and wheezed at me while making apologetic little gestures.
Foxglove Summer
10
With incredulous little gestures she picked herself up and gazed at the hole.
Gladiator
11
Gareth watched, his heart tugging at the little gestures that betrayed his wife's trepidation.
Faith
12
If he makes nice little gestures, touches your hand, looks like he's enjoying you.
Big girl: a novel
13
If I'm not in love with someone those little gestures just don't feel as special.
News.com.au
14
These little gestures will make him feel confident about your love and make him proud.
The South African
15
He accompanies his remarks with many nervous little gestures.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
16
He was carrying a well-used basketball in his hands, turning it in nervous little gestures.
Storm front
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Little gestures across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common