Nod example sentences

These he held up before the eyes of his guest, nodding knowingly, and then stuffed them back into the pouch.From the first instant he knew instinctively, unreasonably, that the man hated him; but out of habit he rubbed his hands briskly together, smiled and nodded.Binod is a fisherman living in the Matwali Maun village of Bihar.The conductor nodded, and she was overcome with sadness.These are present in the nodules of the roots of leguminous plants.Petroleum refineries act as a nodal industry for synthetic textile, fertiliser and numerous chemical industries.The bangar soil has higher concentration of kanker nodules than the Khadar.Skoog and his co-workers observed that from the internodal segments of tobacco stems the callus (a mass of undifferentiated cells) proliferated only if, in addition to auxins the nutrients medium was supplemented with one of the following: extracts of vascular tissues, yeast extract, coconut milk or DNA.Apart from flower buds, there are buds in the axil (point of attachment of the leaf at the node) of leaves which develop into shoots.As he read he would smirk, frown, reflectively purse his lips, knowingly lift his eyebrows, nod in grave agreement.The ocean beds, too, are rich in manganese nodules.“So people like us use natural resources to make human made resources,” said Mona nodding in understanding.Regiment after regiment mutinied and took off to join other troops at nodal points like Delhi, Kanpur and Lucknow.Due to cancer of the thyroid gland or due to development of nodules of the thyroid glands, the rate of synthesis and secretion of the thyroid hormones is increased to abnormal high levels leading to a condition called hyperthyroidism which adversely affects the body physiology.This stage is characterised by the appearance of recombination nodules, the sites at which crossing over occurs between non-sister chromatids of the homologous chromosomes.