pantomiming

present participle of pantomime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pantomiming
Verb
  • Nevarez declared, gesturing with her mittened hands.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Fashion in a way is the same thing [gesturing toward a nearby sweater].
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Their remaining team-mates applauded the away enclosure, but many in that section were gesticulating their disdain.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Barrymore declared, before miming eating Anderson’s toes.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Beck-Page Yardbirds appear in that film, miming to the song at a rock club in a performance that culminates with Beck smashing his guitar.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After recently signing a lifetime deal with his longtime label home MCA, Vince Gill returns with the first in a series of EPs, while Ella Langley offers up a new heartbreak song that’s also steeped in tribute to the Lone Star State.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Before signing a lease agreement or any lease addendums, take time to carefully read through the terms.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Okafor’s fitness record has been punctuated with absences for years, and his availability was the main red flag waving over his signature in August.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Cars streamed past on both sides, honking and waving in solidarity.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Palvin, who revealed before the show that the nerves still get to her, seemed at times disappointed in the crowd's reaction, motioning upward with her hands, expecting more applause.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The officials talked about it and ruled that Goff didn't pause after motioning out from under center.
    Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The researchers worry that these changes are signaling more negative, cascading effects for different species and ecosystems.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • With four Republicans now signaling opposition or skepticism, the nomination could face mathematical elimination.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Pantomiming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pantomiming. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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