Sentences with phrase «respond by gesture»

After several weeks of listening to the tapes, Godfrey, who was severely disabled by his injury and unable to speak easily, slowly began to respond by gesture to questions asked by his therapist.

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By responding to the actual user and user needs, versus the nuances of his own platform, the subtle Snapchat update is actually a grand gesture.

The best leaders know that actions speak louder than words — an adage recently exemplified by Papa John's founder John Schnatter, who responded with a touching gesture when tragedy struck one of the pizza chain's employees.

But the pattern of appropriation is what I would want my students to notice most, for it is the typical and fundamental gesture of Christian humanism: to respond to the world by taking it over, by embracing it, by showing that no beauty, intelligence, or goodness is alien to Christianity or incompatible with it.

The church responds by making its split with the person public and unmistakable in hopes that the dramatic gesture will return them to grace.

As an Orthodox Christian definitely in the ecumenical «left wing» of my church, I can not speak for all my co-confessionalists; but I can record my own shame that so few Orthodox hierarchs have even recognized the remarkable gesture made by John Paul II in Ut Unum Sint (1995), in openly soliciting advice on how to understand his office (even indeed the limits of its jurisdiction), or been moved to respond with anything like comparable Christian charity.

It has been cynically suggested that he responds to the presence of television cameras both by making bigger decisions and by embiggening his gestures, and following last September's hilarious dismissal of Gabriel - but - not - Diego Costa, some Arsenal fans even petitioned the FA to have him kept from their fixtures.

Infants make a sound or look at an object — that's the serve — and parents return the serve by sharing the child's attention and responding to his babbles and cries with gestures, facial expressions, and speech: «Yes, that's your doggy!»

An infant makes a sound or looks at an object — that's the serve — and her parents return the serve by responding to her babbles and cries with gestures, facial expressions, and speech.

By now, your toddler may also be able to respond to simple questions and commands, especially if you give her some clues with hand gestures.

Before turning the page, wait for a few seconds to see if your baby responds to you by gesturing or pointing to the letters or pictures.

Clinton responded to a «Saturday Night Live» cast member, Pete Davidson, who recently got a tattoo of the former Democratic presidential candidate, saying she was «honored» by the gesture.

Another Edutopia blogger, Elena Aguilar witnessed «a fantastic first grade Sheltered English teacher» who directed his students to respond to a story by making hand gestures and holding up picture cards.

The physical Smart Keyboard mimics the heritage of the BlackBerry trackpad by responding to touch gestures, making web browsing, reading, and writing with flick typing a much easier and more intuitive experience.

Nonetheless, during the crucial puppy / adolescent stage of hierarchical development, youngsters are perpetually intimidated and harassed by adults and understandably learn to respond with exaggerated appeasement gestures to assuage the torment from their elders.

In the film, Tossin responds critically to the influence of Mayan architecture on Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House by imbuing the building with a ritualistic dance performance based on gestures and postures found in ancient Mayan pottery and murals.

Women of Abstract Expressionism will focus on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories, and life experiences.

The DAM's exhibition focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories and life experiences.

It features: a series of black - and - white photographs of elderly actors by Liu Zheng that play with conventions of ethnographic and opera photography; two videos by Chen Qiulin that make use of traditional opera characters to respond to changes wrought by the Three Gorges Dam; The Forbidden City (Zijincheng) by Liu Wei, a lyrical video of theatrical «glove puppets» (budai kuilei) shown publicly for the first time; and videos by Cui Xiuwen that connect to opera in more oblique ways, through performative elements and symbolic props, gestures, and costumes.

They suggest that art responds to those who would impose silence, and it does so by demanding to see past gestures of effacement.

In a similar gesture, Dolphin has invited the musician Jad Fair to compose a song about him based on a brief description and a variety of musicians responding to abstract instructions given by the artist which acts as a soundtrack to the exhibition; Richard Skelton, David Grubbs, FM Einhert, Dean McPhee and Santa Sprees.

Women of Abstract Expressionism focuses on the expressive freedom of direct gesture and process at the core of abstract expressionism, while revealing inward reverie and painterly expression in these works by individuals responding to particular places, memories, and life experiences.

The general feeling of cheapness is made worse by the tricky touchpad, which often responds to unintended input, yet feels slow to accept multi-touch gestures.

Oddly, despite having the same processor and RAM as the standard second - generation Moto 360, the Sport version offered a noticeably higher frame rate in daily use, smoothly responding to swipes and gestures (wrist gestures to move through notification cards were enabled by default, by the way).

Caregivers and parents should treat the infant like a competent human being by communicating with the infant, following the infant's lead and responding to the infant's gestures or reactions.