waved
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unwaved adjective
Etymology
Origin of waved
Example Sentences
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Afterward, she stood on the team bench, waved her arms and shouted to the Trailblazer faithful they were “No. 1.”
From Los Angeles Times
His friends groaned and tried to shush him; he waved them off.
From Los Angeles Times
In the high-tech megacity of Shenzhen in southern China, Prince Andrew looked on as dancers spun and waved streamers to entertain an audience of investors and innovators.
From BBC
The mesmerists waved their hands near clients’ faces, gently stroked their arms, or looked intently into their eyes until they fell into a kind of waking sleep.
From Literature
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He smiled and waved just in case C.C. was now watching him.
From Literature
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