There is, however, a fine line, a careful balance, between communicating inspiration and enthusiasm, and generating the kind of headshaking and 'blistering comments' Greer picked up at the back of the hall. From Wordnik.com. [Energy Bulletin -] Reference
The jingle of bells accompanied Catchflea's bewildered headshaking. From Wordnik.com. [Riverwind the Plainsman]
I joined Wryan in the headshaking, not having anything else to add. From Wordnik.com. [Timegod's World]
Come across any headshaking numbers or stupefying statistics lately?. From Wordnik.com. [You Want That $360 Billion in Small Bills? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
As for the parade, I got a lot of 'aiyahs' and headshaking/fingerwaving. From Wordnik.com. [5 Things About Me Meme] Reference
For most it's a Paris Hilton-like accident or undeserved in a headshaking way. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Laermer: Your Own Personal Slap of Fame: Much Cooler Than any Brush with Greatness] Reference
You have the optimism of Bill Richards and the fingers-in-the-ears headshaking of Peter Kafka. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For A Newspaper, Part I: There’s nothing more we can do | Seattle Metblogs] Reference
They'll be met with a lot of clucking and headshaking and a great big unspoken "I told you so.". From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Haimoff: Vote for Obama Because He's Black] Reference
More and more, I think this is the answer to all the truly headshaking things I see coming out of the left. From Wordnik.com. ["Never waste a good crisis..."] Reference
These huge projected population numbers are absolutely headshaking, as they will have terrible social and environmental effects. From Wordnik.com. [You Want That $360 Billion in Small Bills? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Jokes about the forty days and forty nights had long since grown stale; now glances at the heavy sky were followed by silent and resigned headshaking. From Wordnik.com. [Leave the Grave Green] Reference
Back at Prairie Lodge last week, under the peaks of Baldy and Old Scab, Douglas and his bride appeared blissfully unconcerned by the headshaking on the Potomac. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Some headshaking for a media that, in general, is not rallying the troops to protect and advocate for those who bring some sunshine to the dark corners of this administration. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Bursting the Bubble of American Military Empire] Reference
All headshaking aside, though, I wonder if this means that viewers have lost touch with extended forms of dance; even a recent dance-oriented musical like Chicago chopped all the choreography up into itsy-bitsy pieces. From Wordnik.com. [That's (not) dancing] Reference
She could understand the negative by the headshaking, but not anything else. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
There was much protesting and headshaking, at last ended by the glint of a daric. From Wordnik.com. [A Victor of Salamis] Reference
They mused awhile, with much headshaking and walking the floor, then Lord St. John said. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince and the Pauper; a tale for young people of all ages] Reference
They kept up a disapproving headshaking over pretty much everything that the President did. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Lincoln]
Chronic conditions treated with homeopathy in this study included: arthritis headshaking laminitis. From Wordnik.com. [About.com Holistic Healing] Reference
Someone has kidnapped Gordon Brown and replaced him with a headshaking automaton with a smile glitch. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
Grave headshaking between him and Sasu about the practicability of any other route, because there is no other path. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
But then we asked the vendor to continue along the scripted scenarios, and the headshaking started becoming more horizontal. From Wordnik.com. [Intelligent Enterprise] Reference
Every time she opens her mouth, there'll be more lies, more fodder for pundit headshaking, more questions on the front page. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake] Reference
Despite the usual headshaking, analysts say candidates engage in this ugliness because it works, especially on undecided voters. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The remark provoked much headshaking in the parliament of a bloc that likes to trace back its democratic tradition thousands of years to the days of classical Greece. From Wordnik.com. [PaleoCon Command Center] Reference
Meanwhile, just behind all the clucking and headshaking, everybody's having the time of their lives talking about everybody's favorite subject: Who's sleeping with whom. From Wordnik.com. [Salon] Reference
Bizarre, headshaking strategy. From Wordnik.com. [CT-05: GOPer Johnson Coins New Term: "Ned Lamont Liberal"] Reference
No amount of headshaking helped. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2007] Reference
Grave headshaking between him and. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
Serious headshaking came from the two of them. From Wordnik.com. [Along Came a Spider]
More when the headshaking stops. From Wordnik.com. [TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page] Reference
Lots of headshaking. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Company]
Again only headshaking. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Sea Lion]
A headshaking grin. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Deuce] Reference
And at last, sadder-but-wiser headshaking. From Wordnik.com. [Reason Magazine] Reference
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