"gesture" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The point is that Drucker is not a man of pious gestures.
- As a pious gesture, however, he sent her heart to Tewkesbury.
- Several tribesmen made pious gestures in agreement.
- Carlina made a horrified, pious gesture.
- "And when they do publish fiction," he said, "they tend to use it the way they use poetry: as filler or as a pious gesture."
- "It is not for us to question the will of those on high," dogmatized the soothsayer, with a pious gesture toward the ceiling.
- "If the gods will it," Jathelle agreed with a pious gesture.
- Such pious gestures to the church were not unusual in mediaeval Germany, but they did come with conditions.
- In a symbolic and pious gesture, the body of deposed King Richard II was interred in Westminster Abbey.
- Se'hraqua folded his long, clawed fingers in a pious gesture.
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