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Sentence count:197+10Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bendbobbowsignaltipSimilar words: no doubtMeaning: [nɑd /nɒd]  n. 1. a sign of assent or salutation or command 2. the act of nodding the head. v. 1. express or signify by nodding 2. lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation 3. let the head fall forward through drowsiness 4. sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion 5. be almost asleep. 
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91. We have often found people will nod and agree to the principles but never put them into practice.
92. It was called the Mills Commission, a nod to the chairman, Col.
93. Three blocks south of there, I gave my own night doorman a nod and got a nod in return.
94. At times his head would nod sleepily at formal dinners, and he lost the thread of conversations.
95. Everything seemed so strange and silvery in the starlight and every so often my head would nod and I'd stumble and start.
96. I watch them nod their heads, bow, kiss the hands of the women, and I feel like laughing.
97. He gave a barely perceptible nod as if he had read her mind and applauded her attitude.
98. By contrast, Juppe gets a friendly nod from less than 30 percent of his compatriots.
99. Daniels gave a slight nod, and Bill started to speak.
100. It has good beaches, dramatic scenery and has even been given the royal nod.
101. Very friendly, all things considered: the old folks nod and smile; the children giggle at our white foreign faces.
102. Eventually[Sentencedict], Mellor gave a nod towards the good work done by the Press Fund - then made his excuses and left.
103. Even the lady who stood on the corner handing out white feathers gave him an approving nod.
104. They parted at the front entrance, Silas favouring her with a brief nod before striding away.
105. Then he gave a nod that included all the young ladies before he turned away.
106. The boy took this in with a rather philosophical nod of his head after a moment.
107. This time, deserving talent got the nod in many instances.
108. I 'd like to think Beardsley and Wright will get the nod and Graham doesn't get it wrong again.
109. Julio Lugo gets the nod at shortstop from the start, assuming he is recovered from a mild shoulder separation.
110. Fowler and Saunders on Spantik, and even a passing nod to Moffat and Edlinger.
111. Then the silent man simply walked out of the room, with a nod and a smile.
112. They barely gave me a nod when I poked my head up over the side of the truck.
113. If he does not make it, then utility back Anthony Stewart will get the nod.
114. With a curt nod he beckoned the waiter, settled the bill, ushered her out into the silky darkness.
115. Her nod was indiscernible, with no appeal as to what and whom Ezra wanted to talk about.
116. Jurnet acknowledged the newcomer's presence with a small nod, nothing too encouraging.
117. The Customs officer, policeman, and magistrate began to nod, at first uncertain, reluctant, then with growing accord.
118. Give what I hope is curt nod, though double chins seem to go on flapping for ever.
119. The homiletic nod toward the interconnection of general education and research is commonplace.
120. He gave a quick, curt nod to the soldiers on duty and turned on to the Al Ain road.
More similar words: no doubt
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