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beau geste

 

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Noun beau geste has 1 sense
  1. beau geste - a gracious (but usually meaningless) gesture
    --1 is a kind of
    gesture

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Term: Beau geste

Description:

Beau geste refers to a graceful or elegant gesture, often performed to express politeness, chivalry, or goodwill.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The gentleman opened the door with a bow and a beau geste, welcoming his guests.

2. The princess thanked the knights with a gentle smile and a beau geste.

Verb:

1. He beaugested his way through the crowd, extending his hand to shake hands with everyone he met.

2. The well-mannered lady beaugested towards her friend, inviting her to join the conversation.

Adjective:

1. The ambassador's beau geste diplomacy helped ease tensions between the two nations.

2. The politician's beau geste behavior during the crisis earned her widespread admiration.

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