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Recent Examples of gestural
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.
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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
Lavish layering of fluid, gestural brushstrokes executed in a variegated array of inimitable colors immediately captured and captivated my gaze.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
To test the fully gestural navigation, enable them in system settings.
—Sabrina Weiss, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2019
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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
Lavish layering of fluid, gestural brushstrokes executed in a variegated array of inimitable colors immediately captured and captivated my gaze.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
To test the fully gestural navigation, enable them in system settings.
—Sabrina Weiss, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gestural
Adjective
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But the appendage already makes Pugsley quite expressive, especially when hanging out with his siblings.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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But as a vocalist, Menne is more expressive and affecting than ever, alternating from whisper to croon to mid-range belting from one song to the next.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The series is shot at Brandon Studios’ 30,000-sq-ft brick and mortar production facility in Burbank; the Brandon TV app is available on Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, Google TV, Android TV, and on Apple or Android mobile devices in the App Store or on Google Play.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2025
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Paramount Plus With Showtime includes everything in Essential, as well as no ads; Showtime original shows and movies; 24/7 live access to your local CBS network; college football; and the ability to download and watch shows on your mobile device.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In the large central gallery space, Duman has designed three smaller movable walls that can pivot to create more intimate rooms for film screenings or poetry readings.—
Hilarie M. Sheets,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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And a statewide trend of shuttering trailer parks has left the mobile home owners — whose homes, cemented into the ground and movable only at a five-figure cost, aren’t actually all that mobile — with few alternatives.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Filming this way adds time and complication: There are so many more moving parts, and for each new take of a scene, every patient and special effect has to be reset, and the entire set has to be cleaned and reorganized.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 Mar. 2025
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One of her most moving posts was her recent follow-up with John Hopkins, longtime owner of Altadena’s O Happy Days vegan cafe and natural food store, who lost his home and store in the Eaton fire.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 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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Instead, the reduction in hormones and testes size only decreased the cichlids’ amount of motile sperm.—
Joseph Castro,
Discover Magazine,
19 July 2011
Adjective
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Charles has been demonstrative in his support for Ukraine defending itself against Russian aggression, issuing statements and making regular visits to relief organizations that help refugees from the war, as the New York Times pointed out.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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In this regard, Wuthering Heights was perhaps her most demonstrative showcase.—
Mayukh Sen,
The Atlantic,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Gestural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gestural. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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