Her gesticulating hands and arms made words almost unnecessary. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The doors closed, leaving our friends gesticulating from the platform. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Clothier: The Rally] Reference
Not being able to remember their names at first, I turned to more primitive forms of communication such as gesticulating to draw their attention and strike up a conversation. From Wordnik.com. [cafebabel.com] Reference
Hilda was at the window gesticulating and calling. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
One of the men was gesticulating wildly to Andrews. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
They sheered off down the stream, gesticulating wildly. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen] Reference
"Well! what are you doing here, gesticulating like that?". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
They stood helplessly about, gesticulating their apologies. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
The boys were soon surrounded by a group of eager gesticulating. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
After a minute of vain gesticulating the Kid suddenly exclaimed. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
"Go away," we repeated, gesticulating more violently than before. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
The president of the teamsters union is gesticulating madly, silently. From Wordnik.com. [Bomba] Reference
Soldiers called to one another, and tore across the square gesticulating and shouting. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
There were at least a dozen excited foreigners gesticulating over some exciting topic. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs] Reference
She turned her head and there, wildly gesticulating and running after her, was Miranda!. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
Innumerable little red-legged soldiers of the line dance about, gesticulating vehemently. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
"Kill him, kill him," shrieked the demons, and they surrounded him, gesticulating fiercely. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
They were gesticulating wildly, vociferating loudly, shouldering bundle, knapsack or tool-kit. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
No groups of chattering, gesticulating matrons ever congregated in her Monroe Street apartment. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
They were saying all this hurriedly and gesticulating like people having great business on hand. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A huge Italian was shaking his fist in Buttons's face, and stamping and gesticulating violently. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
Mikail stood with his head buried in his hands, drinking in every word of the gesticulating Rabbi. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi and Priest A Story] Reference
Every one was talking and gesticulating at once as they watched the sloop plunge away in the darkness. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
And he literally pushed the Marquis out of the stall, gesticulating and throwing down books on all sides. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It started to go still farther forward, in spite of the fact that natives were seen gesticulating warnings. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
Again, a little way down on the other side, my path was suddenly barred by a man frantically gesticulating. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
They were just in time to see a great crowd pouring down the street towards the water, all shouting and gesticulating. From Wordnik.com. [The Enchanted Island] Reference
He continued to speak of horses, his tone becoming venerate and reverential, his gesticulating reminiscent of a light trotting. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke and Mirrors] Reference
The official Syrian Tishreen newspaper has depicted an Israeli soldier gesticulating to Adolf Hitler in front of a sea of skulls. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Semitism In Araby] Reference
Gorton was "" all atwitter, '' gesticulating like the Mad Hatter in "" Alice in Wonderland, '' said the disgruntled House manager. From Wordnik.com. [Why Clinton Won] Reference
There was no doubt now of his being alive; for, he was gesticulating violently and waving his arms about like those of a windmill. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
The sweet, searching tenor notes, the semblance of passion and reality the gesticulating Frenchman threw over all the stage, and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
The door was hastily thrown open and in rushed Itzig, the messenger to Tchernigof, followed by a dozen excited, gesticulating friends. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi and Priest A Story] Reference
Ross was surrounded by four very much excited, gesticulating and pretty girls, all talking at once and all clamoring for her attention. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
And -- puffing and blowing; gesticulating and perspiring; soliloquizing and threatening, she retook possession of her home, sweet home. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
Nan was gesticulating in her own graphic fashion, and the girls could easily follow her by watching her expression and her vivid pantomime. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
He ducked free under Petkoff's left arm and started around the gesticulating, screaming, fighting group for the door at the back of the restaurant. From Wordnik.com. [Supermind] Reference
While the "plane speaking" courses don't promise to have beginners fluent in 20 hours, they do hope to save you at least some desperate gesticulating when you land. From Wordnik.com. [But You Have To Skip The Movie] Reference
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