nod

Example Sentences

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Toni Feliz shows her “IE” tattoo, a nod to her hometown, at Creator Fest on May 2, 2026, at Creator Tattoo in Pomona.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Some attendees even paid tribute to one of the most famous footnotes of Obama’s presidency by wearing tan suits, a lighthearted nod to the outfit that once sparked outsized political controversy.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

During breaks, employees play videogames or poker, a nod to geeky math culture the firm has embraced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

If there is a nod to history, this was the exact mission statement from Sir Alf Ramsey before England won the 1966 World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

I nod, and she shifts into apology mode.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller