Sentence examples for has remained passive from inspiring English sources

Colin Powell's visit to Sudan was an excellent first step, but President Bush has remained passive.

With rare exceptions, the international community has remained passive in the face of mass killing and genocide.

The issue became acute in the Russian partition, which had remained passive in 1848.

As Mr. Obama recently admonished those who have remained passive in this fight, "tears aren't enough".

The resultant situation is one where citizens have remained passive to events and public decisions that affect them.

As the Chinese government dithers over the democratic reforms promised in the city's mini-constitution, they have remained passive.

For what Livingstone said to be credible we must believe that they trained as terrorists 2 years before the invasion of Iraq but would have remained passive had that event not taken place.

While the refugee-sceptical Danes have remained passive and refrained from protesting on the street like Pegida in Dresden, a large proportion of Danes who welcome refugees have organised themselves in multiple welcome committees, determined to help and integrate those who have come.

Saddam's removal allowed the insurgency to recruit fighters who had previously opposed the Americans but had remained passive out of hatred for Saddam.

As part of his retirement agreement with Bain, Mr. Romney has remained a passive investor in the company's ventures and continues to receive a share of the firm's investment profits on some deals undertaken after his departure.

The family does not have a seat on the Disney board and has remained mostly a passive investor, a spokesman for Sid Bass said.