Sentence examples for a docile from inspiring English sources

Military traditionalists wanted no more than a docile special constabulary.

His captive was no longer a docile plaything.

And I tell them, Don't be; I'm a docile dove.

Time and again, the F12 obediently followed slow trucks in a docile manner until prompted.

It could be sustained only by outside aid, military containment and a docile, quisling Palestinian leadership.

Her mother, Margarett, was a docile, sweet-natured beauty who embodied the feminine ideal.

It is punishment for Gaza's refusal to be a docile ghetto.

The protagonist is a docile Nigerian whose British master ultimately shoots and kills him.

"Rebellion" inspires whistles from even a docile crowd, and the band responded each time.

The luxury of having a docile, cheap and disposable workforce is hard to resist.

Czar, a docile white Samoyed, ambled over and flopped down by Rauschenberg's chair.