NOD in a Sentence
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231 example sentences for NOD, such as:
1. She nodded to agree with me.
2. He answered with one other nod.
3. She nodded her head in agreement.
4. A single nod implies an affirmation.
5. 'I have told him,' said my aunt, with a nod.
2. He answered with one other nod.
3. She nodded her head in agreement.
4. A single nod implies an affirmation.
5. 'I have told him,' said my aunt, with a nod.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of NOD
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nod
v. let the head fall forward through drowsiness
v. express or signify by nodding
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 I am, and you are and you are and---- After an infinitesimal hesitation he included Daisy with a slight nod and she winked at me again.
2 I doubted that though there were several she could have married at a nod of her head but I pretended to be surprised.
3 He may nod at thee, if he will; for thou art clad in gray, and wearest the scarlet letter.
4 "That's true, Mum," said Mr. Pumblechook, with a grave nod.
5 But he said nothing respecting it, and motioned me with a nod into my guardian's room.
6 Only tip him a nod every now and then when he looks off his paper," said Wemmick, "and he'll be as happy as a king.
7 He answered with one other nod.
8 He gave me one other nod, compressed the post-office exceedingly, gave me one last nod, and went on with his breakfast.
9 They begin to close again, and I begin to nod, as the recollection rises fresh upon me.
10 'I have told him,' said my aunt, with a nod.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
11 I was so softened and forgiving, going through the town, that I had half a mind to nod to my old enemy the butcher, and throw him five shillings to drink.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 19. I LOOK ABOUT ME, AND MAKE A DISCOVERY
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 19. I LOOK ABOUT ME, AND MAKE A DISCOVERY
12 Mr. Omer's face and manner went for so much, that I could conscientiously nod my head, as divining his meaning.
13 Affection,' said Miss Lavinia, glancing at her sister for corroboration, which she gave in the form of a little nod to every clause, 'mature affection, homage, devotion, does not easily express itself.
14 Mr. Dick, who had told off every sentence with a thoughtful nod, paused when I had done, and sat considering, with his eyes upon my face, and his hand upon my knee.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
15 My aunt, retaining her stiff position, and apparent composure, assented with a nod.
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1 An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
2 With a nod of his head he indicated to me where I should sit.
3 I showed the doorman my card and he gave a friendly nod.
4 He's ready to play and just waiting to get the nod from the team coach.
5 The report gives a brief nod in the direction of green issues before coming down firmly on the side of the market.
6 Instead of stopping to speak, she passed by with only a distant nod.
7 The judge appeared to nod off yesterday while a witness was being cross-examined.
8 She could only nod, because her mouth was full.
9 A nod's as good as a wink, their political rights must be safeguarded.
10 A single nod implies an affirmation.
11 It disappeared in his glove; and, with one hasty nod and "good-afternoon," he vanished.
12 The stuffy room made her lethargic: she felt as if she was about to nod off.
13 She nodded to agree with me.
14 Many people in the audience nodded in agreement.
15 She nodded her head in agreement.