I nodded politely, leaning over the front of the box to watch the conductor.

Calhoun nodded politely and went back to what he'd been doing before she appeared.

His throat was still sore from the press of the fellow's fingers, but he nodded politely.

I nodded politely and concealed my ignorance in a discreet silence, hoping that Gaines would voluntarily enlighten us.

He nodded politely and walked off.

But the giant only nodded politely and said, "Very well, Mr. Literal; and I know you, too!"

'Good afternoon,' she nodded politely to the young man.

And the girl nodded politely, as café proprietresses should, and murmured, blank as the walls in the Antwerp streets: "Bon jour, monsieur!"