"Most Exalted," he began but the king raised an imperious hand and cut him off.

Up went an imperious hand and we had to stop.

Again he held up an imperious hand that commanded silence.

She points with an imperious hand to a small mound of snowy grass.

Lifting an imperious hand, she quieted the crowd at her back.

Vash waved an imperious hand in front of his face.

He waved an imperious hand at the image hanging on the large screen.

She let herself be led, waved an imperious hand to those behind her.

But before she could speak he held up one imperious hand, effectively commanding her silence.

He put out an imperious hand and tapped Harry smartly on the cheek to turn the boy's face to him.