Making expressive hand movements

Usage examples of gesticulating.

With no time for more than the briefest explanations, and no reassurances for their future, the women worked right beside the Hrrubans, smiling and gesticulating where words were not available.

Dorgan of the Child Welfare department, looking rumpled and alarmed, was gesticulating wildly.

She had her arms over the rim of the craft, gesticulating to leave no doubt in the young skipper’s mind as to where he had erred.

He could see the Harper gesticulating wildly, and hoped he had a good grip on F'nor's belt.

As Gina stared, a small group consisting of two Ganymeans surrounded by a half-dozen or more humans gesticulating and seemingly talking all at once passed close by.

The Father of Gods was stuck to a knob of anchorite and gesticulating frantically.

But Danchekker was already hopping about in the center of the floor, gesticulating excitedly first one way, then another, at the Terrans and Ganymeans around him.

He went on and on, gesticulating furiously, and brandishing his fork to the imminent danger of his neighbors.

All the crowd, thirsting for blood, stood at the foot of the mountain yelling and gesticulating, brandishing guns and hatchets, but not advancing a foot.

Four quick steps had them out of the shop, through the screen door and peering over the side through the freshly falling snow, following the gesticulating finger of an excited marine.

For all his anger, Fleck was playing his part well, gesticulating violently with every second word.

Shouting, gesticulating figures were supervising the unrolling of hoses, the coupling-up of hydrants, the relays of men carrying extinguishers and buckets of sand.

Maria, her face flushed and dark eyes flashing, gesticulating and clearly mad through, was addressing Andrea in far from low tones of not even barely-controlled fury: Andrea, for his part, was deprecatory, placatory, trying to hush her up with about the same amount of success as Canute had in holding back the tide, and looking apprehensively around.

As they ran through the village toward the cover of the woods, dark, shouting, gesticulating shapes erupted from the huts, bumped them, pummeled them blindly in the night.

Behind him, the entire hillside seemed to be covered with screaming, madly gesticulating Sangrans, men, women, even children, barreling down the slope toward the battle behind the running figure of Vanderling.