- present participle of nod.
nodding
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The toilets are in a "pitiful" state, some without locks; internet access is patchy in classrooms, and a lack of printer ink sometimes leaves handouts unreadable, he added, his friends nodding along.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“That’s right,” Bass said, nodding beside the police chief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Wong, dressed in a dark blue shirt, was seen smiling and nodding in response from the dock.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Watches with designs nodding to other tech giants—including Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon—have also proliferated in recent years, according to Eric Ku, the co-founder of Loupe This, which auctions watches online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I love you, too, Dad,” Nathan said, nodding even though his father couldn’t see him.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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