approving nod
Frequency: 6.23.0 per million words
a quick up-and-down movement of the head to show approval or agreement
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Examples (20)
- The manager gave me an approving nod after my presentation.
- After presenting his idea, he received an approving nod from the CEO.
- She looked at her father, hoping for an approving nod.
- She gave a slight approving nod, indicating her full agreement.
- With a slight approving nod, the queen signaled her consent.
- The committee's decision was sealed with an approving nod from the chairman.
- An approving nod from the coach was all the encouragement the player needed.
- His mentor offered an approving nod as he successfully completed the task.
- He simply offered an approving nod, saying nothing but conveying his support.
- A quiet approving nod from the audience encouraged the young speaker.
- The investor's approving nod suggested that the deal would go through.
- Despite not speaking, her approving nod conveyed her support.
- I was so relieved when I finally received an approving nod for my project proposal.
- The manager responded to the new project proposal with an approving nod.
- The director watched the audition and gave the young actor a subtle but approving nod.
- During the presentation, the investors exchanged approving nods.
- He didn't need words; a simple approving nod was enough to validate my efforts.
- If you show confidence, you will likely get an approving nod from the board.
- She paused her speech, saw the approving nod from her mentor, and continued with renewed confidence.
- The teacher watched the student's progress and gave an approving nod.