Sentence examples for good docile from inspiring English sources

"The pitch has been pretty good, docile at times, but a few balls have nipped around at times.

But Charles was a safe bet anyway, being super young a bit of a dummy; he would have made a good docile husband for a firecracker such as yourself.

TV isn't just docile; it's positively benevolent.

The climactically gothic episode of her mother's escapade took place shortly after she left, when her sister, Vera, just turned eighteen — the good and docile daughter — was married to their mother's Italian count.

Graham described Goodson as a good cop and docile person and said prosecutors have overreached by charging him and his fellow officers.

The short ball was used in abundance by England and not always to good effect on a docile pitch that they asked India to bat first on.

Women especially are taught that in order to be "good," we must be docile, accepting, quiet and polite.

Rabbi Shmuel Greenberg of Young Israel of White Plains said that they were members of his congregation and that the young man was "a good boy, bright, intelligent, as docile as you can imagine".

It's a valid tactic, and can work well on really bouncy pitches, but it was no good at all on the docile surface at Trent Bridge.

In order to be registered with the Newfoundland Pony Society, ponies must "[have] a good temperament and [be] docile and easy to work with".

They are docile and are good in smaller flocks.