was nodding
- past progressive of nod.
Example Sentences
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And he was nodding and saying, ‘I love you too, honey.’
From Fox News ● Feb. 24, 2022
Everyone was singing with him, and the president's head was nodding up and down.
From Salon ● Nov. 17, 2021
And I was nodding my head as I read David Myers’s letter about the “poetry” in Michael Cunningham’s essay on Virginia Woolf.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2021
“And today is really the first day that I can tell the faith family that I am sorry,” Freeze said, and now Falwell was nodding as Freeze paused to fight back tears.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2019
After another minute, the voices had quieted and the group was nodding in agreement.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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