The forward cleverly used a nod-back to set up the striker for a tap-in.

I didn't have to explain anything; between the two of us, a nod is as good as a wink.

Despite his efforts to stay attentive, he kept nodding off on the bus and missed his stop.

We watched the nodding donkey rhythmically pump oil beneath the evening sky.

We trusted his proofreading, but Homer nods — even the most meticulous can miss a typo.

The series editor requested several continuity nods to smooth over the timeline.

During the lecture, he nodded off and missed the important announcement.

Doctors working in the region were alarmed when they encountered multiple children showing signs of nodding disease, with stunted growth and seizures that caused them to nod while eating or when exposed to cold.

Researchers are investigating the causes of nodding syndrome in affected communities.

I only have a nodding acquaintance with the new professor, so I hesitate to ask detailed questions.