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Recent Examples of gestural
Watts said the highly physical, masculine and gestural choreography will reflect that tension.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Among the presentations are a series of gestural ceramics and paintings from the ’60s and ’70s by Martin Wong, presented by P.P.O.W. and a group presentation of ink paintings from the post-Mao period in China by Beijing’s INKstudio.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Each month of the calendar unveils one of Robertson's bespoke works, featuring loose brushwork and collage-like compositions that transform into gestural human figures.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Muti lavishes attention and consideration on gestural details like few others, and his uncompromising specificity made for riveting listening.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2024
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Among the presentations are a series of gestural ceramics and paintings from the ’60s and ’70s by Martin Wong, presented by P.P.O.W. and a group presentation of ink paintings from the post-Mao period in China by Beijing’s INKstudio.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Each month of the calendar unveils one of Robertson's bespoke works, featuring loose brushwork and collage-like compositions that transform into gestural human figures.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Muti lavishes attention and consideration on gestural details like few others, and his uncompromising specificity made for riveting listening.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gestural
Adjective
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The next steps include speeding up the AI's processing, making the output voice more expressive and exploring ways to incorporate tone, pitch and loudness variations into the synthesized speech.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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For a generation of music-and-fashion obsessives, Williams, 52, is revered as the original hip-hop eccentric: highly expressive, unapologetically audacious, unafraid to flout menswear conventions, especially the hypermasculine tropes ascribed to rap music.—
Chioma Nnadi,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Russia's regiments and brigades of tanks, tracked fighting vehicles, mobile howitzers, and lots and lots of supply trucks simply don't exist anymore.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Thirteen of those satellites are equipped with SpaceX's Direct to Cell technology, which aims to help eliminate cellular dead zones for mobile devices around the globe.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Addressed an issue where players could pass through movable objects while sprinting inside kofuns.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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The space was designed with as much purpose and detail as the cars themselves, holding access to the Aston Martin world behind its movable walls and intimate spaces that feel more like a couture boutique than an automotive design studio.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Brennen says one of the most moving moments was when the granddaughter spoke to the crowd.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Pic delves into the relevant issue of prejudice, but in a funny and moving manner.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Semen quality was determined by measuring semen volume, sperm shape and concentration, and the proportion of sperm that were motile (capable of moving or swimming properly).—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Semen quality was determined by measuring semen volume, sperm shape and concentration, and the proportion of sperm that were motile (capable of moving or swimming properly).—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Why was the usually demonstrative Sai so calm and composed on her exit?—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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By the late ’80s, the work got much larger and more demonstrative, with bolder and surprising colors.—
Dodie Kazanjian,
Vogue,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Gestural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gestural. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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