Sentence examples for becoming passive from inspiring English sources

Of course, against Sveta you have to be very aggressive, but it's not easy after becoming passive to suddenly become hugely aggressive again".

But for all their magical utility, there's a risk, too, in becoming passive consumers of maps and geographic information.

In an era of Big Data and Smart Cities, we might conclude that citizens are becoming passive contributors to knowledge rather than scientists.

Working side-by-side with the paid staff allows them to stay active and maintain a normal regime, rather than becoming passive recipients of care.

We can learn a lot from this kind of coverage, but there is the danger of our becoming too fascinated by the level of detail we have the privilege of seeing, and of becoming passive, follow-along tacticians.

Aiming to live in a self-giving way doesn't mean becoming passive and opinion-free, and to dismiss religious difference by saying that all religions are basically the same is to ignore the fact that they really are not the same at all.

He thus proposed that the industry oversight be closely monitored by the commission to keep it from becoming too passive or laden with conflicts of interest.

Perhaps that's why men are adapting, becoming more passive and turning into "metrosexuals," the new term for straight men who are feminized, with a taste for facials, grooming products and home design.

It argued that the government's role should be limited primarily to the beginning of the process, but that it should then recede, becoming a passive investor, one seeking to sell its stake quickly.

One in particular persuaded me to get involved in a local support organisation, expecting me to get on and do things for myself and others rather than becoming a passive patient.

Those numbers have shifted in the second set, with Djokovic hitting 20 percent inside the baseline while Murray is making just 5 percent of his shots from inside of it, becoming more passive with his court positioning and allowing Djokovic to dictate.