It was such a silly, stupid, hopeless gesture.
Hopefully this means we've seen the last of these silly, empty gestures of mourning and alarm.
Riker nodded, never mind that it was a silly gesture.
He had refused all food last night- a silly gesture, he realized, but one which had made him feel good.
I see it as a silly gesture springing from her work in advertising, the promotion of appearance over substance.
"Some silly ritualistic gesture, probably done for some satisfaction that its symbolism may afford him."
You would wind up in a tropical jail and your silly gesture would not do Graham any good.
Dramatic, silly, outrageous and baroque gestures are becoming increasingly common in American business.
One hand reached for the readout screen and tenderly touched it, in a silly human gesture.
She stopped her silly gesture of smoothing the powdery snow from his hair and collar, and sat intent for a minute.