nod

Example Sentences

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But more than that, I wanted to give a nod to the spy genre with those title cards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

If the US are successful, perhaps there can be a nod to Caersws where former Bangor City and Aberystwyth Town player Phil Woosnam was born.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Now, with a nod from regulators, cryptocurrency firms are encroaching on that territory, and investors in the operators’ stock are worried.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

She’s played everyone from Mary Poppins to the volatile but brilliant wife of the atomic bomb’s inventor, earning an Oscar nod for Oppenheimer in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Her eyes were closed but I could see her nod.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff