How to Use body language in a Sentence

body language

noun

• We could tell from his body language that he was nervous.
• One of the key things to look at is your dog's body language.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
• The cadence in the huddle, say, or the body language on the sideline.
  — Shawn Windsor, USA TODAY, 31 July 2022
• The sour mood of most Huskies was all over their faces and body language.
  — Mike Anthony, courant.com, 11 Dec. 2019
• While the audio is strained, the body language says it all.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 16 Sep. 2021
• There’s yearning in their body language; there are ghosts in the weeds.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
• The best that senior aides could do was to try to read Mr. Putin’s body language.
  — Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022
• Strong, with his rigid body language, is at his best in that scene.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2022
• Joy, too, for the most part has returned to his face and body language.
  — Dallas News, 5 Mar. 2021
• And with the last one, Breazeale’s body language crumpled.
  — Brian Mahoney, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2019
• His body language is the strongest I’ve seen in my life.
  — Simon Kuper, Time, 11 Aug. 2021
• When Mahomes took a seat on the bench, the body language was awful.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023
• Jedrick Wills’ body language sums up how the Browns played against the Steelers.
  — cleveland, 1 Nov. 2021
• The turnovers were bad, but the body language was just as concerning.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022
• The moment the adults occupied the desks, their body language changed.
  — Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
• Listen to their point of view, look them in the eye and observe their face and body language.
  — Dallas News, 25 Dec. 2022
• Finally, be aware of the tone of your voice and your body language.
  — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2019
• Hey, Mary Kay: What’s the body language of the players under the new coaches and staff?
  — cleveland, 23 Aug. 2020
• These are the top four areas of body language to focus on.
  — Renee Morad, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2021
• But the strains are real, captured in the tired body language of a silent subway ride home from the store.
  — Nathan Burstein, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2021
• His body language is better, and his mind-set is right.
  — John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Apr. 2022
• Anybody who owns a dog or a cat knows how their body language tells you so much.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• There was a levity in his voice and in his body language.
  — Cathy Applefeld Olson, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2020
• The hurt showed in Klay Thompson’s stoic tone and body language.
  — Mark Medina, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2021
• And the body language of the two men became more curious as the evening progressed.
  — Stuart Emmrich, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2020
• Ruud’s body language was now that of a player who could not find a way.
  — Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
• Just emotion and body language, as displayed in a short, silent video.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2022
• There’s no audio, but the body language is telling: Doty’s on the defensive.
  — Lauren Smiley, WIRED, 7 Nov. 2023
• His poor body language got even worse once Kabayel got up and kept bringing the pressure.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
• Elisabeth’s brain-rattling fears of no longer being desired, of being left behind by the world, are all right there on Moore’s face and in her body language.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025