Thesaurus results for SIGN LANGUAGE

sign language

noun

Definition of sign language

as in body language

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Recent Examples of sign language Another adjustment on set was with his daughter played by Toscano tending to follow his hands as Insolera communicated using sign language, rather than look into his eyes. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026 The federal agency announced Friday the new stamp set will feature the iconic Barbie doll dressed in 10 outfits depicting different occupations, including an astronaut, music star, paleontologist, sign language teacher, soccer player and surgeon. — ABC News, 1 May 2026 The team used the Deaf West Theatre actors’ sign language reference footage as a basis, then adjusted it for texture. — Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2026 Then, the rest of the class decided to learn sign language. — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sign language

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Noun

Why all the sneering and haughty body language from the front stoop of a cinderblock double-wide?

— Lo Patrick, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
When grounders sneaked through the infield, his body language was uneventful.

— Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 5 July 2026

Definition of body language

Noun

The first wave of Social Security payments for July is scheduled to be distributed this week.

— Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 6 July 2026
SoCal’s housing market growth SpaceX’s record-shattering IPO has unleashed a wave of high-end home shoppers poised to reshape Southern California’s already tight coastal housing markets.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026

Definition of wave

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This is the first sign of the kind of tomfoolery Luke has in store for the night.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 July 2026
The bright blue sign reading ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ outside the silver chain-link gate at Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport has been removed.

— Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

Definition of sign

Noun

Instead of using a remote or control panel, the player moves into position and signals with a simple hand gesture for the ball, and the AI biometrics locate and pinpoint the player position.

— Shirl Leigh July 13, New Atlas, 13 July 2026
This asymmetric expression could rig up motor circuitry, such as an abundance of neurons with long, signal-carrying fibers, that leads to more involuntary movement on one side than the other.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 July 2026

Definition of signal

Noun

Even when two of them are just seated in the booth of a diner, what passes between them is suggested by looks, gestures, and our ability to read the situation.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 July 2026
The Smart Stack offers more contextual suggestions and has added convenient gesture controls.

— Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 15 July 2026