nodding
IPA: nˈɑdɪŋ
noun
- The act by which one nods.
adjective
- (botany) Having the flower facing downwards.
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Examples of "nodding" in Sentences
- I have tried to discipline myself in nodding knowingly.
- A fragrant white or pink form is called the nodding wake robin.
- PCJ: I see his name nodding toward my son on the list, but not yours.
- "My son, " Kezia repeated in English, nodding and pulling me into a hug.
- Watching a video of one such speech shows Palin nodding up and down after.
- Because they had become addicted to what one driver called the "nodding acquaintance with death."
- Then she pointed again, a little more to the right, and said something in Welsh, nodding her head.
- A pumpjack, also known as a nodding donkey, operates above a Chevron Corp. oil well in the Midway-Sunset oil field near Taft, Calif. in February.
- I'm reading it now based on his example though I don't know whether you can call nodding off at night after one page, and occasionally one paragraph, reading and I later heard that President Obama had taken it with him on his Christmas vacation to Hawaii.
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