In the lift he said nothing and merely nodded when she got out at her floor.

The other man hesitated again, as if about to add something, but merely nodded his head.

He merely nodded, then walked to the door to hold it open.

But she said nothing at all to either of us, merely nodded and went to her mother.

But Harry wanted to feel the situation further, so he merely nodded.

The boy didn't say anything then; perhaps he merely nodded.

French spoke to the old woman, but she merely nodded, saying little in return.

He merely nodded at the fence as if she had no choice.

When I told him about the call he merely nodded.

Not sure that her voice would actually work, she merely nodded.