| Subject | English | Russian |
| busin. | as a gesture | в качестве жеста |
| gen. | as a gesture of | в знак (+ gen.) |
| gen. | as a gesture of common sense | как выражение здравомыслия (A.Rezvov) |
| gen. | as a gesture of good faith | в знак доверия (Technical) |
| gen. | as a gesture of good will | как выражение доброй воли (A.Rezvov) |
| gen. | as a gesture of good will | как знак доброй воли (A.Rezvov) |
| gen. | as a gesture of thanks | в знак благодарности (Childofsky) |
| gen. | as a goodwill gesture | в качестве жеста доброй воли (Pakistan will release 151 Indian fishermen on Sunday as a goodwill gesture ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Indian government 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | as a special gesture | в порядке исключения (Кунделев) |
| gen. | as a special gesture | в знак особого расположения (Кунделев) |
| gen. | as a thank-you gesture | в знак благодарности (Barattiero shared a compelling personal account of how his professional journey into hydrogen water technology began when his wife faced significant health challenges early in their marriage. Her worsening medical conditions—including severe menstrual issues, thyroid dysfunction, and anemia—motivated him to explore alternatives beyond conventional medicine. A turning point occurred when a friend, as a thank-you gesture for a loan, invited Barattiero and his wife on a cruise and brought along alkaline water they believed had healing properties. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | he sent her flowers as a propitiatory gesture | он послал ей цветы в знак примирения |
| gen. | they did it as a gesture of support | они сделали это, чтобы продемонстрировать свою поддержку |