Sentence examples for for a passive from inspiring English sources

It has more appeal for a passive consumer than an active one".

Mr. Schroeder said patients were far more likely to lean back and use the screen for a passive TV experience.

Ms. Klingenberg, an architect trained in Germany, estimated that in Europe the additional cost for a passive house, versus a more conventional home, is now below 5 percent.

Another victim, Pamela N. Abrams, 42, said in a telephone interview that the investigation had singled out a small number of officers for a passive attitude that was pervasive among scores of officers at the parade.

His "Variations Pour Une Porte et Un Soupir" ("Variations for a Door and a Sigh"), a duet for a passive male and the female "door" that towers over him (tonight and Sunday afternoon), represents the darker side.

Mr. Murdoch acquired his EchoStar stake last year after he gave up on plans to start his own North American satellite network, selling his assets to EchoStar in return for a passive stake.

Mr. Icahn could simply be looking for a passive investment in a company he thinks is undervalued or he might be considering a takeover that would allow him to split Penney into its component parts.

Rather, the disappointment with political parties is a reflection of the democratic process and the impact of a free media.Ukrainians' sober view of politics should not be mistaken for a passive longing for a strong hand.

Legal & General offers an index tracking fund following a basket of 100 global technology shares, although it does charge a 1 per cent annual fee which may seem pricey for a passive investment vehicle.

So why not go for a passive solution?

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