nodding

Example Sentences

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"Are we in a zoo or something?" 68-year-old pensioner Anton Sabucha protested to AFP, nodding to the signs outside his house.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

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

“It’s chicken curry. We do a different dish every day for the communal meal,” Sadeq said, nodding at the pot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

“Bring her in,” Special Agent Gonzales said, nodding toward the door.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall