nodding

Example Sentences

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Springsteen watches Morello closely, nodding in approval, before taking his turn.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

“All that stuff is under NDA. All that stuff is under IP,” he adds, nodding to the legal agreements contractors make with the studio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

When the verdict was delivered McCullagh could be seen slowly nodding his head.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“It’s very powerful,” Govan says, nodding his head in appreciation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“You should take those with you,” I said, nodding at the gowns.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan