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“Rowing is good for the stomach also,” Dubey says with a nod and a pat of his belly.
With a nod to the Maverick, the university mascot, students were grouped into small pods called “mavilies.”
How 5 universities tried to handle COVID-19 on campus | Betsy Ladyzhets | February 23, 2021 | Science NewsBeal was named an all-star starter for the first time in his career Thursday, becoming the first Wizards player to earn a starting nod since John Wall in 2015.
Wizards guard Bradley Beal earns first NBA All-Star Game starting nod | Ava Wallace | February 19, 2021 | Washington Post
The name is a nod to Laughlin’s uniform number during his playing days with the Capitals from 1982 to 1988.
Craig Laughlin will soon have a hat trick of beer collaborations, all for a good cause | Scott Allen | February 18, 2021 | Washington PostThe other big thing is that there are all of these nods to things that feel like pandemic life — reaching out for someone’s touch, and “sin city is cold and empty.”
I lie and nod my head yes while wiping the tears on my gray fleece sleeve.
I would nod, and we'd tell the St. Regis 'One more night, please.'
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI nod, and he rolls his eyes in the direction of the bathroom.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe set a career nominations record with her 21st nod—all in the TV fields—for Best Actress in a Comedy for Nurse Jackie.
Jennifer Aniston, Oscar Nominee? 5 Takeaways from the 2015 SAG Award Nominations | Kevin Fallon | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“In the past, my goal was to have you scratch your head and then maybe nod it,” she says.
The nod of assent was given, and the permission put in force with hearty good will.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; | VariousBy the time this story was finished, the company gathered around the fire began to nod their heads.
Alila, Our Little Philippine Cousin | Mary Hazelton WadeShe gave him a cavalier little nod, touched her horse with the whip, and a moment later was lost in a cloud of dust.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonGwynne accepted this act of sacrifice with a matter-of-fact nod, and it was but a moment later that they came upon another flock.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonHe eyed Bumble askance as he entered, but scarcely deigned to nod his head in acknowledgment of his salutation.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) | Charles Dickens
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