He nodded to the fallen tower; that was the only gesture available with them hanging on.
That's the only gesture of protest open to me.
Somehow Hertha found her voice, was able to raise hand and ward him off with the only gesture she could make.
The President realized that it might be the only gesture open to a combat suit user.
It was the only gesture of support she could think of making.
That was the only gesture that betrayed anxiety and pain.
He laid his head against her shoulder, the only gesture he could make, and said, "I'm sorry."
His only gesture was to raise an eyebrow, as if appraising the governor.
The boy shrugged again as if this were his only gesture.
Our only gesture of deference is to rise or stand.