They communicated in pats on the back and hand signals.
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Family members gave Azaria reassuring hugs and pats on the back.
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He went back to the party, for pats on the back.
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He calmly wandered through the mayhem, receiving pats on the back.
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I'd been getting pats on the back from my art teachers.
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When Montgomery walked backstage, he was stopped several times for pats on the back.
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Hugs, kisses, pats on the back, offers of condolences — and even a few jokes.
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Haynes, happy about the overall climate, is still reticent to hand out pats on the back.
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Gentle caresses, fraternal hugs and friendly pats on the back just aren't part of their vocabulary.
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There have been tales of competing alpha males, slightly ridiculous handshakes and ostentatious pats on the back.
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Hell, the magazine even gets a couple of pats on the back for profiling professional dancers in the past.
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The real gift that Cochran offers is a shoulder to cry on (and a few pats on the back).
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No one wants their plaintive wails drowned out by a cacophony of premature, self-congratulatory pats on the back.
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The managers' meeting was, theoretically, a time for training and pats on the back for a year well done.
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The kid embraces him back and offers him a few pats on the back before they go their separate ways.
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They're performing as if they're four friends throwing a house party—chatting and giving each other friendly pats on the back.
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They showed their commitment to the cause, proving that they weren't just in it for the progressive pats on the back.
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He'll get all the pats on the back, and very little will be said about the repression campaign back at home.
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Early in therapy, soothing, verbal pats on the back, purposefully meant to help validate my emotions, were often sprinkled into our talks.
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A lifetime of praise and pats on the back leads smart people to develop an unflappable faith in their intelligence and abilities.
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"It's definitely one of those things you do for love and for some pats on the back and your community," she said.
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But if he wants more than just pats on the back and positive comments on Twitter, he'd better carry a big stick too.
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There were fewer overtly political speeches and more of the self-congratulatory pats on the back that we've come to expect from Hollywood.
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It was a very short talk — less than 10 minutes — but the president still managed to give himself multiple pats on the back.
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There was Mr. Pinckney, leading his 6-year-old daughter by the hand and greeting church ladies with hugs and pats on the back.
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She made Forbes' "30 Under 30" list in 2015, but gone are the days of pats on the back for doing things while young.
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In an era of contested memory and memorials, critics have accused Blue Plaque commissioners of doling out posthumous pats-on-the-back to Great British Men.
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They have gotten pats on the back in the State Department elevators from people they had never met, and notes from former ambassadors commending their integrity.
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She highlighted the double standards today, saying men get pats on the back when they move on fast after a relationship, but women get a bad rap.
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The family, who wore masks and spotted a sign warning of hazardous materials, received hugs and pats on the back from disaster relief volunteers who met them.
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Older generations are quick to describe them as entitled — the kids who got trophies for merely participating now expect lots of pats on the back at work, too.
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I don't think I'd feel as confident in my running ability if I hadn't run those few races and received the digital pats on the back that came with them.
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The highlight of a chummy two-day visit was an extraordinary, on-the-walk handshake across the cobblestones, that included multiple mutual pats on the back of the hand and shoulder taps.
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Ms. Vernon makes a beeline back to Ms. Eaton, the uncommitted voter, and before long, cheers rise up: She has drifted over to the O'Malley corner, welcomed with warm pats on the back.
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His stunning reaction was captured by cameras that followed him as he walked back to his seat, crying, while getting fist bumps and pats on the back from those still in the crowd.
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Even when a film is nominated for an Academy Award, one of the most regarded pats on the back in the industry, there will be a critic who can't believe it got made.
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The other stuff—random daily updates, polemics about the state of the world, self-important pats on the back, walls of text expressing generally uninteresting feelings—is all stuff I can do without.
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Pass a drug test, complete a phase of treatment, or get a job — and you'd receive a batch of digital pats on the back from your treatment team and circle of family and friends.
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The incident took place just after he and his hat won the award for Best British Male (and not Best British Group, hmm), where his team begin to offer hugs and pats on the back.
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Inspired by her own experience as a working mother launching a business, in which she says she received her "own fair share of patronizing pats on the back," Burch started the Tory Burch Foundation in 2009.
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Very often I think it's hard to do this kind of work and not get pats on the back from regular people or to see people handing over their personal information for the equivalent of a candy bar.
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"The Crunchies came to life at a time when the San Francisco startup community needed lots of pats on the back and excuses to socialize — it was a fun event that brought the scene together," Desmond and Panzarino wrote.
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While Twitter has gotten its due pats on the back for kicking out the likes of Martin Shkreli and Milo Yiannopoulos, these actions only came after their respective harassment campaigns became public enough for CEO Jack Dorsey to notice.
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Some of the major award shows went out of their way to make their efforts known, like the 2017 Emmys, which were jam-packed with self-absorbed pats on the back about all the strides being made towards inclusion in the television world.
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Among the usual desperate pleas for abandoned phones, IDs, and apartment keys, it was the anguished cries triggered by the loss of an unexpected possession — a Hydro Flask bottle — that most often found itself the subject of sympathetic cyber pats on the back.
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We're in a situation right now where we're going to expect a lot out of those guys, we need them to be great, we need them to respond to adversity, we need them to respond to pats on the back just the same.
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You have to earn more awards and have more ... We'll work 13 times harder to get half the amount of pats on the back, and that's just true of so many women that I know, and it was probably true of me. Right.
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The best way to celebrate National Book Lovers Day is to give ourselves huge pats on the back for reading, and the best way to do that is to reexamine all the scientific studies that show that reading makes you healthier, happier and sharper.
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That UK rap and grime shouldn't care about receiving pats on the back from an old industry fossil like this, and that we should just sit this one out until something better comes along (like the AIM Awards) or Mastercard runs out of money (that won't happen).
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At one point in the middle of their concert in Madison Square Garden's Hulu Theater on August 3, the lanky, inscrutable Hyungwon manages to flip a water bottle perfectly and the the members explode with cheers and pats on the back as he dances in celebration.
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Dr Benenson and Dr Wrangham timed these contacts, which they predicted would last longer in men than in women, and also recorded any spontaneous follow-ups, such as embraces after racket sports, arm-touching and pats on the back, which they predicted would be more common in men than in women.
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That may come as a surprise to Crunchies fans, and it's a little sad for us too, but the Crunchies came to life at a time when the San Francisco startup community needed lots of pats on the back and excuses to socialize — it was a fun event that brought the scene together.
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Despite being part of the football team and loving the crowds as well as the pats on the back that come with such a kinship, we learn that he hates being in the locker room: "He hated how casual his teammates were about being naked," Rue tells us as Nate walks through the locker room, with many penises on display (the Ringer officially tallied this as the scene with the most penises in American television).
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" Agate, though himself the recipient of Walpole's generosity on occasion,Hart-Davis, p. 331 thought it sometimes went too far: "Mr Walpole's large-heartedness gets him into all kinds of trouble. He is an inveterate patter. He pats on the back young men whom sterner critics would knock down, because even in fantastic incompetence he perceives the good intention.
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One group of North Koreans greeted a platoon of Argylls with shouts of "Comrade!" and, rushing forward in the dim light, slapped the Scots on the back, offered cigarettes, and gave them the red stars from their caps as souvenirs. The ensuing fight was at very close quarters. Lt. Robin D. Fairrey, the Argylls' mortar officer, walked around a corner into a group of North Koreans. Maintaining his composure, he said to them, "Rusky, Rusky," and after receiving several pats on the back, turned another corner and got away. During this scrambled night at Sariwon about 150 KPA were killed; strangely enough, the British lost only one soldier.
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97, Brotherton The Army decided not to release Gordon, although he was improving, possibly because they might have to pay Gordon for a full disability if they released him at that point. Gordon was discharged from the Army with a 90% disability after his father threatened to "drive him down to the US Capitol Building, march him down onto the Senate floor, strip him down to his skivvies and let someone besides the Army make a determination."p.98, Brotherton Gordon eventually fully regained all bodily movements but would suffer from severe back pain for the remainder of his life. People who did not know of his condition would always give him big hugs and pats on the back and knowledgeable ones could always tell it caused him extreme pain but he would never show the person any sign that it bothered him at all.Ambrose, p.293.
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