After a moment he looked back to me, and he nodded shortly.

Sam nodded shortly before he flung himself out the door.

He nodded shortly and looked around for something that he might do.

He nodded shortly to the presence that Finnegan would not look at.

Then he turned to his small captive and nodded shortly.

The thief started, the color drained from his face as he nodded shortly.

The chairman scanned the room, then looked at him and nodded shortly.

The investigator nodded shortly, and went on to something else.

He turned, strode out of the room, nodding shortly to the door guards.

When Chakotay turned back to her, he only nodded shortly.