Sentences with phrase «form of gesture»

(That's a good thing, too, because the phone lacks any form of gesture to wake the screen with a double - tap.)

The scanner does more than just unlock the device as well, and offers some additional functionality in the form of gesture controls.

He sees abstraction as a form of gesture or geometry, in a superimposed position, sometimes combined or mixed with new figurative shapes.

But boycotting The Sun is a disastrous tactic, the worst form of gesture politics.

Language has not been a barrier at all when two people come to love truly each other, rather the language spoken between them in the forms of gestures and postures cement the relationship in a unique way.

These will be in the form of gestures, and you'll be able to buy them for $ 4 each.

With six sports on offer, all requiring different forms of gestures, motions and stances, the variety here is fairly diverse.

The fact that Rauschenberg increasingly is pulling back from this is indicated not only in his latest works, but also, programmatically, in the painting he recently sent to the exhibition of abstract expressionism at the Guggenheim Museum: an arrow marks an exit from the forms of gestures and the painting is entitled «Blue Exit.»

Inspired by plant thinking, feminist science studies, new materialisms and quantum physics, Kausalainen creates ambiguous works in the form of gestures and actions.

The clutter - free user interface is one of the best available on Android, and OnePlus has added enough differentiation in the form of gestures and subtle tweaks to make it stand out.

One of the extras comes in the form of Gestures.

You do get a lot of customizability in the form of gestures, a system - wide dark mode, and other additions, but for the most part, OxygenOS is uncluttered and a lot of fun to use.

Repair attempts are little signals in the form of gestures or words — a smile, a laugh, an apology — by which one partner tries to break the tension of a conflict and keep it from spiraling out of control.

Not exact matches

«Think five years out, when the hardware is closer to the form factor of sunglasses than a helmet, and the sensors pick up hand and finger gestures directly.»

Your monologue takes the form of a dialogue, albeit one in which you speak words while they speak with gestures and facial expressions.

Finally, all agreed that the best forms of ecumenism, for the foreseeable future at least, should be local and ad hoc, involving such small but powerful gestures as learning to pray with and for local Catholic and Orthodox churches.

My childhood fascination with the beauty and wonder of words, and the power unleashed when language, action, and form become transformed as speech and gesture, became a passion of my mind and heart.

And when Christians, in many different ways, gather together to celebrate the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, Holy Communion, Eucharist, or Mass, the words and gestures together form the total meaning.

Word, gesture, and artifact form a local language — a system of construable signs that Clifford Geertz, following Weber, calls a «web of significance «2 — that distinguishes a congregation from others around it or like it.

A culture of cynicism and emphasis on form rather than substance encourages light gestures rather than strong commitment.

I especially want to apologize to anyone who has ever been on the receiving end of an unwanted hug or any other gesture they felt crossed the line in any way, shape, or form.

It's not just in the topics chosen (see me here blog - blathering about the ukulele), but in the chatty voice, the supersized diction, and, most of all, the completion: A blog entry must, by its nature, gesture at thoughts it lacks the time, will, and form to develop.

Because words were regarded as higher and more significant vehicles of truth than symbols, images, poetry, gesture, and the like, all forms of communication other than the verbal became suspect.

What is this world coming to when people can't make bigoted gestures and shout ethnic slurs without people getting upset about it and expressing that frustration in the form of — GASP — rooting for the other team???

It was his performances in the No. 9 shirt at the Estadio Vicente Calderon that earned him a # 20m move to Anfield in August 2007, and Diego Simeone will certainly be hoping that he can rediscover his form next season as a result of the gesture from the club.

An accumulation of rhythms, songs, responses, instruments and gestures all form the rite that is the «Roda de Capoeira».

Although the striker's form at the club shouldn't make the news of his departure come as a surprise, Calleri couldn't disguise his outrage as he took to Instagram to post a selfie of himself depicting an offensive gesture by flashing his middle finger with a concealed message addressed to his critics.

This easy form of communication uses simple and easy hand gestures to communicate with your baby.

Forcing sex Withholding sex Rude stories or gestures Double standards Using sex as a weapon Punishing you for not complying Making sexual threats with objects Talking dirty Laughing at you Shaming Intimidation to do unwanted acts beyond comfort level Sex as a form of control Sexualizing in public Rape Possessiveness Mocking of body parts Accusations Sex for favors Pornography

The gesture formed part of her campaign pledge in the round - up to the December 2016 general elections to improve access to quality and affordable health care delivery in her...

Chanting «Ban Cuomo's plan,» teachers at IS 24 in Great Kills on Staten Island formed a human barricade in front of the main entrance at 7 a.m. on March 11, a day early, in a symbolic gesture to protect the school from the governor's proposals.

The gesture by Mr. Ellis Humphrey Agbeehia, according to him, forms part of his contribution to...

Open letters from lower - ranking politicians to chief executives are usually the tamest forms of political action: a nice gesture, quickly forgotten.

The President - elect's team said the gesture formed part of measures to save what they call an ailing economy from further tumbling.

Common forms of human communication include sign language, speaking, writing, gestures, and broadcasting.

Free - form gesture passwords allow people to draw a password of any shape with any number of fingers, according to Janne Lindqvist, study coauthor and an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the School of Engineering and a member of WINLAB.

Rutgers University researchers have performed the first study of free - form gesture passwords for smartphones in the field.

Using a low - cost, off - the - shelf infrared sensor, researchers have created an improved system for using finger gestures to interact with computing applications, and have demonstrated effectiveness at gesturing forms of basic shapes, a check mark and even a question mark.

«As e-mail, text messaging, and other forms of computer - mediated communication become more dominant forms of interaction, the communication of affect becomes more difficult, primarily because facial expressions, gestures, vocal intonation, and other forms of expressing emotion are lost,» said Riordan.

Most of the research has focused on studying how dogs are capable to understand different forms of human communication, for example by displaying gestures and human voice recognition.

«Because gestures and words very probably form a single «communication system», which ultimately serves to enhance expression intended as the ability to make oneself understood,» explains Marina Nespor, a neuroscientist at the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste.

Just as Stoeffel articulated, a sympathetic gesture becomes a form of emotional blackmail when put on the spot and «Will you marry me?»

Body language is the non verbal form of communication which may include body postures, facial expression, eye contact, gestures etc..

Paid DLC will come in the form of additional gestures.

The form was invented by Disney eighty years ago, with «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs» (1937), a film I still think has never been surpassed, and when you watch something as transporting as «Snow White» — or «Bambi,» or «Toy Story,» or «Beauty and the Beast» — every gesture and background and choreographed flourish, from the facial expressions to the drip - drop of water, flows together with a poetic unity.

by Walter Chaw The Bourne Identity is a composition of gestures stripped of romance and presented in their barest forms.

And in a further gesture of joint female protest co-ordinated with the American Time's Up group formed in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations last autumn, 190 British and Irish actors — including Carey Mulligan, Kate Winslet, Claire Foy, Noma Dumezweni, Emma Thompson, Jodie Whittaker, Sophie Okonedo, Emma Watson and Saoirse Ronan — have signed an open letter of intent, published in the Observer for the first time, and setting out their demands for change.

Yet, even with new forms of resistance ushered in by technological innovation, the stiff - gestured ideology of neoliberalism has arched towards a state of «human exceptionalism» where all of humanity is now supposed to feel free to exploit at will the relations between nature and society any way that it chooses, as long as profits can be squeezed out.

«When an adult responds appropriately and consistently to a baby or young child with eye contact, words, or gestures, it builds and strengthens neural connections that form the foundation of brain architecture,» says Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child and one of the scientific advisors to Vroom!

This form of intervention includes facial expressions, gestures, body posture, and position.