Sentence examples for gave the nod from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Give the nod.

(UK) If you give the nod to something, you approve it or give permission to do it.

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Granderson gave the nod to the minor league team.

"Perry just turned Ric Williamson loose and gave the nod".

Mr. Forte gave the nod, and Advanced Micro pursued it.

But she gave the nod anyway, taking a giant leap of faith.

In the transition he gave the nod for an incinerator in Ohio he should have stopped.

Five more minutes, just to be sure, and then Mike gave the nod.

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The Philippines government has yet to give the nod.

But only half are likely to be given the nod.

I might just give the nod to Ms. Allen.

Regulators in America and Europe had given the nod to the alliance.

But don't give the nod to Lundqvist just yet.

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