nod
Example Sentences
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The performance, a nod to Takaichi's past life as a drummer in a heavy metal band, wrapped up Lee's official visit to Japan this week.
From BBC
But a nod to the past is greatly appreciated.
Mrs. Wigginbottom nodded like she understood, but her eyes told me otherwise.
From Literature
He cited a lesson in gratitude he learned from his father in an acceptance speech that nodded to his arrival among Hollywood’s elite leading men.
William Skannerup glanced left and right at his fellow commuters on the London Underground train network, before they nodded in agreement and pulled down their trousers to reveal colourful underwear.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.