Camilla touched his hand in an appropriately sympathetic gesture.
Dyer spread his hands in a sympathetic gesture.
The sympathetic gesture was unexpected, and Isabel felt unworthily, she thought - that it was out of character.
Along the way Anderson mastered all the techniques of his trade, the good cop-bad cop routine, the sympathetic gesture, the threat, the reminder of past favors.
"I'll surely scare the mules lookin' like this," she said, though awfully touched by her father's sympathetic gesture.
The man patted Nicholas's shoulder in a sympathetic gesture.
No longer clutching, her soft hand patted the back of Eve's, a sympathetic gesture that somehow felt wrong.
She put a hand out, aborting the sympathetic gesture before she actually made a contact.
The customers had all departed, their business transacted for the moment Goldie smiled, a sympathetic gesture from one woman to another.
Anne sent Josh a quelling frown, then hurried forward to touch Timberlake's arm in a sympathetic gesture.