Sentence examples for are so passive from inspiring English sources

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"The fact that they are so passive," he said, "is every day now making it worse and jeopardizing the possibility of having Saab still in Sweden".

"Everyone asks why people are so passive, but my experience is that they aren't, it's just that a lot of the fights now are defensive – keeping nurseries or libraries open".

As for the two kids Joy Rae and Richie, they have not been abandoned exactly, but their parents, Betty and Luther, are so passive, so beaten down by poverty and medical woes that they fail to protect them from Betty's venomous uncle Hoyt, who moves into their trailer and proceeds to threaten and abuse the entire family.

Also, I believe some of us Christians are so passive because we believe Jesus was passive, rightly or wrongly.

Why is it that we are so passive in our belief that we deserve no better than we are getting?

Maybe that's why we are so passive about childhood – after all, it just keeps coming, with each succeeding generation of children, new hope and, eventually, old disappointments.

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AMERICANS It's so passive aggressive in Canada that I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING.

Modelling was so passive, so frustrating.

But don't be so passive about it.

How could he be so passive about it?

Hodge asked Regan why his language was so passive.

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