After years of working in different departments, they're only on nodding terms when they pass each other in the hallway.

When she missed the perfect throw during the demonstration, someone muttered, 'Jove nods,' to mean that even the best can falter.

At dawn, the nodding donkeys along the horizon slowly pumped oil as their silhouettes traced a steady rhythm.

At the neighborhood cookout, their nigga nods across the yard were a quiet way of acknowledging each other's presence.

She kept nodding out during the lecture because she hadn't slept.

After the long meeting, Mark nodded out in the back row and missed the announcement.

During the long meeting, he often nods out, startling his colleagues.

While hiking, I paused to admire a nodding thistle glowing in the late afternoon sun.

The meadow was dotted with nodding thistles that swayed gently in the breeze.

During the long lecture, he nods off despite trying to stay attentive.