nod understandingly

Frequency: 6.52.1 per million words

to nod in a way that shows you understand something

understandinglyVERB + understandingly

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nod

Examples (10)

  • She nodded understandingly as I explained my situation.
  • The doctor nodded understandingly while listening to the patient's symptoms.
  • He just nodded understandingly and didn't say a word.
  • They nodded understandingly when I mentioned the traffic delay.
  • I saw him nod understandingly during the meeting.
  • The teacher nodded understandingly at the student's excuse.
  • She looked at me and nodded understandingly.
  • He nodded understandingly, showing he knew exactly how I felt.
  • The therapist nodded understandingly as she spoke about her fears.
  • Everyone in the room nodded understandingly at the announcement.