6432 examples of nodding in sentences

" "Very good!" said Uncle John, nodding approval.

" At this Donnegan, who had allowed his head to fall, so that he seemed to be nodding in acquiescence, now raised his face and Lord Nick perceived the same white pain upon it.

" Well-meaning Miss Abigail, who had been nodding half asleep, roused herself to call after him, and he paused unwillingly to heed.

"Yes, yes," observed Uncle John, nodding his head.

"Yes, yes, Mrs. Rector, it is a beautiful thing to raise flowers," she said, nodding her head.

Salo exclaimed after nodding cordially.

Apollonie was quite absorbed in listening, too, and nodding her head once in a while, she seemed to say: "Yes, yes, I know that he couldn't be called Salo for nothing."

Toby was nodding before the fire, and really paying very little attention to what was going on.

" "Just so," he said, nodding.

" "Of course," said Patsy, nodding gravely; "Joe Wegg is bound to be a great man, some day.

"We ain't had company to tea," said Peterday, passing Bellew the muffins, "no, we ain't had company to tea since the last time Miss Anthea, and Miss Priscilla honoured us, have we, Dick?" "Honoured us," said the Sergeant, nodding his head approvingly, "is the one, and only word for it, Peterday.

" "'Graced our board,'" said the Sergeant, nodding his head again, "'graced our board,' is the only expression for it, Peterday.

" "By all means," everyone said, nodding in unison.

But the father put down his book and said, nodding at the boy: "That is right, Erick, go toward that goal: first, and above all, an honorable man; after that, every calling is all right.

And Allerdyke listened as quietly and attentively as Appleyard had listened to him, nodding his head at all the important points, and in the end he slapped his manager's shoulder with an approving hand.

Listen!" He gave the detective a clear and succinct account of all that Appleyard and his satellites had done, and Chettle listened with deep attention, nodding his head at the various points.

"Something happened?" he asked, nodding to Allerdyke.

" "Aye!" said Allerdyke, nodding his head.

he exclaimed, clapping a hand on Allerdyke's shoulder, nodding to the chief, and staring inquisitively at Appleyard.

"That's it," replied Allerdyke, nodding.

"Si, Señor Bird," the other continued, nodding his head.

At last the bear-leader reappeared and, nodding to the Captain, said: "Sir, you are expected.

"Noan so well," said Mrs. Tyrer lugubriously, proceeding thereupon to give accurate, not to say harrowing, particulars of her master's symptoms; Tyrer, meanwhile, suffering his glance to wander from one to the other, and occasionally nodding or shaking his head.

His wrinkled rubicund face was a study as he leaned forth, nodding to his cronies, and shouting at intervals, "Thank'ee lads, thank'ee.

" "Your 'ealth!" said Ted, nodding towards her, much elated.

6432 examples of  nodding  in sentences