Sentence examples for is largely passive from inspiring English sources

The "Arab street" is the broad mass of public opinion, which is largely passive and nonviolent.

Bulgaria is largely passive in foreign policy, though it has good relations with Russia.

The tense is largely passive, long words are preferred to short ones and convoluted locutions are de rigueur.

Because television watching is largely passive, with commercials that interrupt the programming, it has proved to be very effective for building awareness of products and selling people things they did not even know they wanted.

Ours is largely passive sympathy.

Cell bodies are commonly sites of the inhibitory input, and the levels of complex IV tend to be low because repolarization subsequent to hyperpolarization is largely passive [ 64].

In the past information consumption was largely passive, leaving aside the telephone.

Although he has been the de facto leader since Mr Yar'Adua's departure, he has been largely passive.

In January 2010, computer science Professor Daphne Koller piloted the idea of shifting classroom time from lectures – which are largely passive activities for students – to more engaging activities.

AT&T has spread money around Hollywood before – it invested in the film producer Media Rights Capital – but those investments were largely passive.

A spokesman for the Pritzkers insists that family members were largely passive investors in the bank and that Mr. Dworman managed and operated the savings and loan.