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gesticulate

[ UK /d‍ʒɛstˈɪkjʊlˌe‍ɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. show, express or direct through movement
    He gestured his desire to leave

How To Use gesticulate In A Sentence

  • He gestures, gesticulates, and moves with the grace of a dancer.
  • He tried to gesticulate a message.
  • He gesticulated violently, and delivered himself in short, emphatic sentences, interlarded, I am sorry to say, with rather too many of those objectionable expletives that an ex-slave-overseer may be supposed to be addicted to. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
  • What happens is that they are both very fiery, strong characters and they gesticulate a lot.
  • Quentin Tarantino who speaks in only one mode, passionate, gesticulated wildly button holing a rapt Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal, about his favorite moment in Lone Scherfig's An Education, a personal favorite that will sure be listed among the Oscar's Nominated 10. Regina Weinreich: Golden Globes for Beginners
  • Janice and I shuffled between the happy people who stood and gesticulated on the crowded avenue. Brooklyn Story
  • The speaker gesticulated by raising his arms, pounding the desk, and stamping his foot.
  • As he spoke, he laughed and gesticulated wildly with his hands, illustrating how he and his design partner don't take anything too literally. The Return Of Confidence
  • He was robed in garish scarlet and green, and he grabbed people's shoulders and gesticulated wildly as he shouted at them.
  • James gesticulated wildly to the bench in that chilling dance of the sportsman who knows something horrific has happened. Gloucester 34-22 Bath | Premiership match report
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