nodded
Example Sentences
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When asked if the area had been let down by police, he nodded.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
He smiled and nodded in thanks after a supporter in the public gallery shouted "hang in there!"
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
When she pronounced the sentence, Jester, now 6 feet 2, bowed his head, bit his lip and nodded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We were just walking through,” 21-year-old Leo Schwartz later confided to Sorenson, who nodded his head with understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
She nodded, and he saw that for the first time she truly believed him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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