- present participle of nod.
nodding
Example Sentences
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Nodding to worries over an AI stock bubble, he said it remains to be seen whether current equity prices are too high or not high enough for those companies.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
Nodding towards Gil Alexander he asked us: "Do you know he's a very dangerous guy?"
From BBC • May 11, 2025
Nodding he would vote for the former president, he predicted that publicly saying so would be a “nail in the coffin” for his candidacy.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Nodding to the downbeat politics of the moment, a planned performance by the pop group B-52s at the dinner is being scrapped in favor of music from a U.S. military band.
From Reuters • Oct. 25, 2023
Nodding to the rhythm, a pair of knobby little buds in his ears.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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