Sentence examples for for docile from inspiring English sources

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The paper illuminates a drawback of GPS technology: that it is designed for docile drivers whose navigational skills have atrophied.

They have since been backcrossed to other domestic breeds and been selected for docile temperament over many generations.

The kids called Holloway Keets or Keetie, for "cutie," and Olive Byrne Dots or Dotsie, for "docile".

They complained that except for docile types deemed "wifey material," girls risk being branded as "slides," "hos" or "skeezers," while the boy having sex with them is called a "player" and wins high-fives from his friends.

Hiney tends to overstate his case -- there is a very thin line between providing people with Western ideas to resist the aims and values of 19th-century imperialism and preparing natives for docile participation in the white man's projects.

A skilled provocateur, he paints a picture of an army of well-meaning but clueless preservationists who, in their zeal to protect the world's architectural legacies, end up debasing them by creating tasteful scenery for docile consumers while airbrushing out the most difficult chapters of history.

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Meanwhile, a creepy Englishman named Ralph Turnpike is also headed for China, his quest for a docile bride having been rejected by the Japanese agency on which he had pinned his hopes.

UNDER Tony Blair, backbench Labour MPs have become notorious for their docile loyalty.

Some compare him to Tim Duncan for his docile demeanor, but N.B.A. scouts also question whether his nature will hinder him.

Communist regimes proved remarkably durable, partly thanks to the use of privileges for the docile and intimidation of the independent-minded.

Replacing the queen with an insect bred for more docile traits will soon influence the entire hive because a single queen produces all the young for that colony.

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