Sentence examples for into passive from inspiring English sources

I threw myself into passive networking.

Romney suffers from S.C.I.P.S. — sudden collapse into passive syndrome.

We have more information at our disposal than ever before, but we're paralyzed into passive complacency.

It has turned able, capable, individuals into passive recipients of state help with little hope for a better future.

But too much of this and reading turns into passive entertainment, only one step away from watching television.

Some parts of the planet have been turned into passive consumers, while others decide what we all consume.

Weigel points out that it turned women, primly cloistered in their drawing rooms, into passive objects of male desire.

(There are also, unfortunately, a few too many times when our own brains are put into passive, textbook-reading mode).

Yet there is something that we can do now for her and for ourselves before our silence turns us from spectators into passive accomplices.

The Egyptian press, after a brief renaissance following Hosni Mubarak's overthrow, has retreated into passive submission, happily slandering their imprisoned colleagues.

The effect, he concluded, was to undermine humans' individual and communal resources for coping with life's inevitable hardships, thereby turning them into passive consumers of medical services.