She nodded approvingly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Malkin approvingly cites Ed Morrisey’s work as bringing down the Martin government in Canada. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Right-Wing Media’s Human Capital Problem] Reference
Peter Grimm called approvingly after him. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play] Reference
The general waved his hand and nodded approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892] Reference
Starr was keenly interested, and nodded approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Dangerous Man In Washington] Reference
The headmistress, Afudita Mulla, looked on approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Children Who Love To Hate] Reference
Barraclough tried on the helmet and nodded approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
"Very nice," co-host Gretchen Carlson purred approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Bristol Palin: Mom will show up on "Dancing"-- at some time] Reference
I nodded approvingly to the dear girl for her nice thought. From Wordnik.com. [Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island] Reference
But Mom must have bought it, because she nodded approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Down Cellar] Reference
"Now you're talking, Little Captain," said Mollie approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
He smiled approvingly on finding how well his plan had succeeded. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
"That's the right way," said old Mrs. Douglass to her approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
"She's a lively one if she is a dumber," said Freckles approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
"" It's starting, '' he said approvingly, "" to feel like Denver. ''. From Wordnik.com. [We'll Take Manhattan] Reference
The dinner guests will nod approvingly as you sit and hold her hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Russian and the Room, 10] Reference
Luther looked at her approvingly and yet something in him held back. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
"No one can overshadow your big day," Marini told Donoso, approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Argentina: Country legalizes same-sex marriage, and couples make big plans] Reference
Legal scholars write approvingly of justices who "evolve" on the court. From Wordnik.com. [Queen of the Center] Reference
Prince Charles noted it approvingly in his BBC special on architecture. From Wordnik.com. [Bye-Bye, Suburban Dream] Reference
His mother had spoken approvingly of Gertie, and nothing else mattered. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
His mother's eyes were fixed on him, and she nodded her head approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
"Good for you, Max; I can see you've got an idea," cried out Jim, approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [With Trapper Jim in the North Woods] Reference
To them she gave the highest praise in her power when she remarked approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference
Nevertheless, most of Jan's neighbors spoke of him tolerantly or even approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Chic Comes to London] Reference
"Great job of getting your kids to school on time," they say, applauding approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Sound Of Two Hands Clapping] Reference
In the supermarket parking lot, a couple asked me about the car and nodded approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Zippity doo dah] Reference
Standing behind two tall sets of crackling speakers, Mr. Hlungwani looked on approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Nozinja's Beats Help Soweto Dance Faster] Reference
George Will noted approvingly in The Washington Post last week that "the old guard is old.". From Wordnik.com. [It's Not Black And White] Reference
Several old men nodded at him approvingly as he walked calmly on by the side of his mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
"That's right, youngster, hold up for your own people," said one of the soldiers approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
Tom, who sat next to her at table (he usually managed to do that) smiled at Ruth approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
The press, and the public, responded approvingly the next day, when the papers ran the images. From Wordnik.com. [The Day England Cried] Reference
He and his fiancee, Kirsten Held, nodded approvingly when Gore vowed to defend abortion rights. From Wordnik.com. [How Al Got His Bounce] Reference
Monte-Cristo smiled approvingly, but a trifle incredulously and quitted the circular apartment. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
Bin Laden, clad in tribal Yemeni dress and sporting a traditional dagger, looked on approvingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Search For Clues] Reference
"Good for you, Nan," she said, standing on her tip-toes to pat the girl approvingly on the head. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
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