nod from

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A nod given by someone.

nodNOUN + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • He's ready to play and just waiting to get the nod from the coach.
  • At a nod from Lawton, he gently turned the handle.
  • She needed a nod from her parents before making a decision.
  • The project received an enthusiastic nod from the board of directors.
  • We finally got the nod from the bank to proceed with the loan.
  • A subtle nod from the conductor signaled the orchestra to begin.
  • He's been waiting for a nod from management to implement his new ideas.
  • The proposal got a hesitant nod from the committee, with some reservations.
  • After much debate, the budget received a reluctant nod from the council.
  • The young artist was thrilled to receive a positive nod from the renowned critic.