Sentence examples for acquiescent to from inspiring English sources

He certainly volunteered to me that he felt he had been much too acquiescent to Thatcherism.

It has unleashed a propaganda buildup of multimedia arms acquiescent to the government, and a policy clampdown on more unruly foreign and private firms.

At Notre Dame, he'd worked on the school newspaper, before deciding that it was too acquiescent to convention, and starting a conservative alternative campus paper.

"For the past six years, we have enjoyed a President who has been conciliatory and acquiescent to the point of emasculation," Boehner said.

The answer to the question of why he's so acquiescent to the Americans is worked out in thriller (rather than policy) terms.

But he will have the accomplished services of Ms. Comerford, who has become quite acquiescent to the frequent invasions of her kitchen by guest chefs, and not just at state dinners, a custom seldom seen in previous administrations.

In Rodriguez's case, his personality was always more acquiescent, wanting to please to the point of extremes and creating expectations he could not meet.

Respondents are less likely to provide an acquiescent response to questions that are considered personally relevant.

Noting the oversight, Nakagaki persuaded the other members of the council, typically an acquiescent bunch, to raise a ruckus.

Nemirovsky amasses a vast cast, from the acquiescent peasantry to the bourgeoisie still sure they can keep their prewar pleasures.

I need a Kristin Hannah clone" — or an acquiescent fan? — "to do all the promotional duties that I am no good at.