Sentences with phrase «many nod»

«Look, I know those things are fast,» he said, nodding toward my bike.

«Experts are clearly favoring Atlanta,» noted Bert Sperling, the firm's founder and CEO, in a recent statement, nodding to the city's comparatively low cost of living, international air hub and potential ability to absorb tens of thousands of new workers.

When you find yourself with a coworker who is engaged in similarly derailed thinking, sometimes it's best to just smile and nod.

She [Rey] nodded slowly, searching his face and finding that she liked it.

I was surprised to see stern, questioning faces turn to friendly nods and smiles.

Her comment was a nod to the fact that Canada's banks are highly exposed to real estate in Toronto and Vancouver.

Although he did not get the nod as the Department of Homeland Security secretary, a position for which he interviewed, incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus told WTMJ «we definitely» want Clarke to be involved «in the administration at some level» and that he is «going to have opportunities» to serve in the Trump White House.

Startup founders aren't especially worried, though, because they see the law as a nod to change rather than a realistic attempt at reform.

The printer company unveiled a new logo that features a camera aperture and a nod to the past with its trademark diamond in the middle.

Royal experts think that Prince Louis» name is a nod to his royal relatives (which, fine, makes sense).

This has included her first - ever Instagram photo of a selection of pantsuits in red, white, and blue, captioned «Hard Choices,» a clever nod to her book, and of course a colorful patriotic reference.

One of the many nods to local architecture in Airbnb's Singapore hub is the redesigned staircase connecting the building's three floors.

He smiled, nodded his head and said, «Good, I like to inject fear into organizations.»

Then he nodded to me and pushed the plunger and I stroked the top of her head and the band of darker fur between her shoulder blades and I held my face close to her ear and whispered that she was a good dog and it was okay even though the last part was a lie.

Enbridge boss Pat Daniel was just named Canada's 2011 CEO of the Year by Caldwell Partners in a nod to this strategy.

In March, it won the European Commission's nod for the deal.

Sun politely nods along, although one gets the impression he already knows all this.

I nodded, still waiting for him to reach for his pen.

Nearly everyone in the room nodded.

Nodding all around, then more suggestions: passionate, knowledgeable, invaluable, helpful, visionary.

I try not to nap, but on Fridays I usually have to, just so I'm not nodding off at 9 o'clock at a dinner party.

Matt Galloway, who wakes up every weekday morning at 3 a.m. to host CBC Toronto's Metro Morning radio show, discusses the pain and pleasure of rising before the sun, and how not to nod off at a dinner party:

Though there are comparable functions on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, the Switch pulls it off much more cleanly — a nod to the portability of the console.

With this major nod to the stability and success of Bitcoin, is now the time to officially get on board with cryptocurrencies?

The new office, referred to internally as «HQ2,» is an exemplar of many of the modern trends in workplace design, and given Hootsuite's stated intention to stay a proudly Canadian company, it's filled with nods to its home and native land.

Nod, agree with him, be sure to make your recommendations and then sell him what he asks for, regardless of whether he agrees with your recommendations.

That means any bank looking to facilitate those transactions will have to figure out how to guard such assets, a step that could require a nod from regulators.

Remember when you took a deep breath, nodded your head, and thought, «Wow, that was awesome.»

Nod.

Night optical / observation devices, or NODs as soldiers call them, are standard issue for most troops in the field these days.

As instructed, the protesters say nothing, just nodding yes or no.

If you are scared of this situation (and I'm sure you are nodding your head right now), then you need to face the potential causes in your business.

In a nod to the importance of marketing in an industry predicated on romance, intrigue and obsession, Lucara's new tag line, «Where Bigger Is,» leaves no doubt as to how it's positioning for the future.

If you aren't compelled to dance, or at the very least nod your head, to this almost sickeningly peppy song, call us.

The New York Times even referred to it as «the next borough,» a nod to its proximity to the Big Apple and the Amtrak train that gets you from city to city in just over an hour — less than it takes some Brooklynites to make their way to Manhattan.

People may perceive your heavy nods as an attempt to show you agree with or understand something that you actually don't.

Meanwhile, the answer option of «less than one million» sparked outrage among many, who saw it as a nod to Holocaust deniers.

Some marchers wore Nazi armbands and carried swastika flags and signs denouncing Jews as «Satan's children» — boy, Islamic terrorists are vigorously nodding their heads in agreement — along with a vile range of racist slurs.

Alibaba recently introduced VR Pay, a virtual - reality payment system that allows virtual reality shoppers to pay for items just by nodding.

He was careful to acknowledge «the strong leadership and responsibility» shown by Air Canada's five unions, a nod to pension concessions made in 2009 to bolster the airline's financial stability.

«I suspect Weidmann's vocal opposition to most of the ECB decisions in recent years has generated too much opposition in too many other member states for him to get the nod,» he said.

My Field Notes and stuff like that is a nod to things that were made out of systems, made to be functional and understood.

In February, Erik Nielsen, global head of CIB research at UniCredit, told CNBC that «Weidmann's vocal opposition to most of the ECB decisions in recent years has generated too much opposition in too many other member states for him to get the nod.»

Pick basically any character and you'll get nods of recognition and a built - in conversation starter for even your hardest - to - talk - to office mates.

The playful blue - and - red track design is an early nod to the 2020 Olympic Games, which Tokyo will host.

Occasionally, his head would nod down — just a bit — and he'd be very still for a couple of minutes while he slept.

Nod your head if you do the same workout over and over.

«The Like is the wordless nod of support in a loud room.

Yes, she's right about that,» McMullin says, nodding to the field rep. «My daughter also loves Millie's Math House.

This exposure impairs melatonin production and interferes with your ability to fall asleep as well as with the quality of your sleep once you do nod off.