"gesture" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

gesture sustantivo

sustantivo + gesture
Kolokacji: 21
hand gesture • gesture of goodwill • arm gesture • good-will gesture • gesture of will • ...
gesture + verbo
Kolokacji: 28
gesture makes • gesture seems • gesture indicates • gesture means • gesture comes • ...
verbo + gesture
Kolokacji: 25
use gestures • spread in a gesture • make a gesture • lift in a gesture • follow one's gesture • ...
adjetivo + gesture
Kolokacji: 278
small gesture • symbolic gesture • grand gesture • obscene gesture • sweeping gesture • dramatic gesture • quick gesture • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 73
(6) dramatic, bold, operatic
Kolokacji: 3
(7) quick, eloquent, good, deft
Kolokacji: 4
(8) impatient, nervous, frantic
Kolokacji: 3
(9) conciliatory, placatory
Kolokacji: 2
(10) simple, mere, complicated
Kolokacji: 3
(14) friendly, familiar, intimate
Kolokacji: 3
(15) human, humanitarian
Kolokacji: 2
(18) vague, uncertain, ambiguous
Kolokacji: 3
(23) token, minimal
Kolokacji: 2
(24) rude, crude, common, vulgar
Kolokacji: 4
(25) single, only
Kolokacji: 2
(29) exaggerated, far
Kolokacji: 2
(34) subtle, imperceptible
Kolokacji: 2
(37) noble, regal
Kolokacji: 2
(39) appropriate, inappropriate
Kolokacji: 2
(40) similar, unnecessary
Kolokacji: 2
(46) emphatic, forceful, brisk
Kolokacji: 3
(49) brief, fleeting
Kolokacji: 2
(50) awkward, slow, clumsy
Kolokacji: 3
(51) silent, wordless
Kolokacji: 2
(55) airy, ancient, old-fashioned
Kolokacji: 3
(56) deprecating, deprecatory
Kolokacji: 2
(57) apologetic, defensive
Kolokacji: 2
(60) provocative, evocative
Kolokacji: 2
(61) calming, peaceful, smooth
Kolokacji: 3
(62) commanding, upward, downward
Kolokacji: 3
(63) feminine, sexual, animated
Kolokacji: 3
(65) urgent, repetitive
Kolokacji: 2
(66) precise, fine, heartfelt
Kolokacji: 3
(67) touching, poignant
Kolokacji: 2
(69) irritated, exasperated
Kolokacji: 2
(70) submissive, respectful, pious
Kolokacji: 3
(71) Gallic, Italian
Kolokacji: 2
(72) circular, angular
Kolokacji: 2
2. angular gesture = kościsty gest angular gesture
  • The choreography contrasts snakelike torso movements with sharp angular gestures to evoke states of emotional upheaval.
  • Two years ago she undertook a similar collaboration with Russell Maliphant, full of stark movements seemingly designed for the leggy Ms. Guillem, angular gestures and vivid lighting.
  • "Elimination," to chiming sounds by Doreen Bray and Josée Dandurand, was filled with abrupt, angular and apprehensive gestures.
  • Then, hopping brightly from side to side and emphasizing the angular gestures for the arms, Jean-Pierre Frohlich capered in the "Gigue."
  • The reviews, in turn, may have been an overreaction to unfamiliar angular gestures, which have a softer quality in famous photographs of the time by Baron Adolf de Meyer.
  • After all, that's just our Ben, self-deprecating and ingratiating, as he flexes his knees and elbows into exaggerated, angular gestures.
  • What made it interesting was not its drama, but the way its angular gestures recalled both German Expressionist paintings and Egyptian hieroglyphics.
  • There are declamatory, angular gestures that give some of the vocal lines an Expressionistic accent, but there are also hymn tunes and flights of lyricism.
  • Ms. Scott Thomas never lets us forget the calculating, defensive intelligence behind the ravenous vanity and angular theatrical gestures that summon the age of Duse and Bernhardt.
(73) petulant, cynical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + gesture
Kolokacji: 13
of gestures • at one's gesture • to gesture • by gesture • for gestures • ...

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