Example Sentences
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He nodded to the families of “children who are not coming home, members of a very terrible club that I am a member of myself.”
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Gunn and full-back Nathan Patterson were then caught under a Bruno Guimaraes cross as Vinicius Jr nodded in his and Brazil's second before half-time.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
I nodded, but I’d have been lying if I said I hadn’t come for the lynx—or pretended that the distant views through the scope on day one had been entirely satisfying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Ministers gathered for a digital G7 meeting in Paris Friday made progress on online child protection but only nodded to AI's energy impact in a joint declaration on the sector's challenges.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
She nodded at the oval in my hand and then leaned down, putting her head close to mine to loud-whisper.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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