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Example sentences for "impatient gesture"

  • Then he cast an appealing glance at the chief, who, however, only responded with an impatient gesture.

  • Lopez interrupted her with an impatient gesture.

  • The other laid his hand upon his sword, and looked as though he was about to use it; but a wild outcry burst forth from all the crowd, and with an impatient gesture he turned away.

  • Flora Schuyler made a half-impatient gesture, and then, sweeping her dress aside, made room for Christopher Allonby.

  • The agent got up with an impatient gesture.

  • He made an impatient gesture to his attendants to ply their oars, cautiously steering the boat on such a course as should soonest lead her from beneath the guns of the freebooters.

  • Wilder made an impatient gesture to the other to obey, and walked up the bank, while he had time to comply.

  • He then made an impatient gesture to the seamen to quit the poop.

  • Finally she exclaimed with an impatient gesture: "How can I tell!

  • Breadth of mind--" Sommers made an impatient gesture.

  • He looked fearfully at Vicenti, but the young doctor, though his eyes were wide with astonishment, made an impatient gesture.

  • With an impatient gesture he flicked his cigarette into the sea.

  • With an impatient gesture he motioned the two Americans into the corridor, and in distress approached the prisoner.

  • With an impatient gesture, I interrupted him; and turning away, hid my face on the sofa again.

  • The painter pushed away his plate with an impatient gesture.

  • George Fairfax flung himself into a chair with an impatient gesture.

  • Bidiane, with an impatient gesture, turned to Claudine.

  • Bidiane, with an impatient gesture, "how much money do you suppose that man had?

  • Look, look here," said Agapit, tapping a column in the paper with an impatient gesture.

  • With an impatient gesture, and an almost imperceptible stamp of her little foot, she said: "Please don't talk that way.

  • With an impatient gesture, "No, no, Lawrence, that is impossible!

  • Go on with the pictures," said the Emperor, with an impatient gesture of his enormous right hand, and he sat glaring at the screen as the lights went out.

  • Albert consulted his watch, and said, with an impatient gesture: "Why doesn't that messenger come?

  • At this point, Madame Plays rose with an impatient gesture, crying: "Oh!

  • Mademoiselle Laura contented herself with an impatient gesture, muttering: "Do let me finish; you disturb me when I am trying to make Turkish points.

  • Maria Clementina made an impatient gesture; then her face softened.

  • He made the half-resigned, half-impatient gesture of the man who feels himself drawn into a familiar argument from which there is no issue.

  • Do not imagine that any such excuses blind me to the truth," said she, with an impatient gesture.

  • She made an impatient gesture, and, turning away, he walked up and down the floor.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "impatient gesture" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bending over; central station; eternal love; fifty francs; green tomatoes; hath written; impatient gesture; jealous woman; left unfinished; member body; modern literature; not allowed; other bird; other considerations; prove that; removed from; senatus consultum; thoroughly cooked; through which; upon reflection; white locks; words and