Do you know what I discovered the other day about [he nods at the portrait.
The nods and smiles of recognition into which this singular physiognomy was wreathed.
These things he made clear in his best conspirator's manner: with nods and scowls and a shaken forefinger, as of one accustomed to oversetting empires.
The little chemical experiment was going on well, Gunno Polson reported, with confident nods and winks.
With this he nods to his wife, who opens her purse, and tosses the Texan a roll of greenbacks.
She looks up to the fair vision that stands on high amongst the poppies, and nods and smiles.
He nods and goes up on the lookout with a night-glass, and the wearied officer he relieves comes down.
Lynette nods and laughs reassuringly, pointing down into the hollow.
He was looking directly at Gracie, and the nods were evidently intended for her.
For if he raises no objection but nods assent to everything, and approves of everything, and is always crying out, "Good!
Freda, observed by Vanderlip, sips from one glass, nods head approvingly, and passes it to him.
Doctor Stanton writes the figures in his book, glances sharply at Eileen, and then nods significantly to Mrs. Turner who is standing beside him.
While the Priest drains the cup, the Abbot nods to Louis, who steps quickly toward Oswald as if to hurry him out.
She turns and looks questioningly at Rudolph, who nods to her.
The train ofnods which the fat boy gave by way of assent, communicated a blanc-mange-like motion to his fat cheeks.
With this apology Mr. Pickwick buried his head in his hands, and ruminated; while Wardle measured out a regular circle of nods and winks, addressed to the other members of the company.
Mr. Weller having delivered this gentle recipe with strong emphasis, eked out by a variety of nods and contortions of the eye, emptied his glass at a draught, and knocked the ashes out of his pipe, with native dignity.
He toddles boldly down, under the battery, masked as it is by the Times newspaper, and nods familiarly to a well-brushed hat and luxuriant pair of grey whiskers just peering above the broadsheet.
Major, amused in spite of himself, at the ungainly nods and winks with which Mr. Fibbes eked out his mysterious communication.
So Biddy gave two or three nods thereat, and knew herself match for fifty cross–examiners, if she could only keep her temper.
Here Mr. Brockwood sat down again, and all the magistrates looked at him with nods of approbation.
When the streets were past and Nuttie had aimed her last nods at the nursery parties out walking on the road, she became aware that those cold, lack-lustre, and yet sharply critical eyes of her father were scanning her all over.
Not one turns for a look at you, not one nods you farewell.
They are conceived of fecund nods and looks, of the germination of writing and initials and signatures and contract-stamps.
Howell was teaching the twelve or fourteen urchins a new hymn-tune, singing it now alone, now with them, now listening with little gestures of encouragement and nods of pleasure as their voices rose.
They turned to one another with nods of comprehension, as if they were saying, 'There!
The younger hunter nods assent, adding a word, signifying readiness to follow his older confrere.
What means this reticence of the Oeil-de-Boeuf, broken only bynods and shrugs?
Then conceive the couplets chanted at the Theatre de Vaudeville; or worse, the whispers, significant nods of traitors in moustaches.
Once more Flora was desired to come down, and once more she only replied, "Lady nods at me.
Nods her head knowingly, turning to the safe again.
Matthew clasps his hands round his raised knee and nods at Joe, who sits.
The gentleman straightens up, and nodshis head silently.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nods" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
