We could even give the dish a French name as a diplomatic gesture of reconciliation.

It was the first Indian train to reach Pakistan as a diplomatic gesture.

And there is recent precedent for state funerals producing diplomatic gestures.

In the Johnson administration, gifts of Western-style hats were a diplomatic gesture.

Military forces could also be used in diplomatic gestures.

A diplomatic gesture which earned her a pleased look, for Mary was delighted.

We must, however, see more action than just diplomatic gestures.

The issue of visa-free travel in Europe cannot be considered either a privilege or a diplomatic gesture.

The French government will foot the bill, though in some cases bears are given as presents, as a diplomatic gesture, from state to state.

But this should be a diplomatic gesture rather than a fundamental change in strategy.