nodding

Example Sentences

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During both hydration breaks, Tuchel gathered his team around him and was animated in giving instructions, with the players nodding their head in agreement at what was being said.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

It was just out of earshot from Oz nodding along to musings on how “sleep is when the brain cleanses itself.”

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

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

“True,” said Kojo, nodding to confirm he understood what Jake was really saying.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein