Sentence examples for is passive for from inspiring English sources

The acknowledgment is passive for good reasons: an open confrontation, with a loved one or oneself, risks a major rupture or life change that could be more dire than the offense.

Nevertheless, the two monosaccharides d-xylose and d-glucose differ in metabolism and absorption, which is passive for d-xylose (14), whereas glucose absorption is primarily an active process.

The sampling technique can be passive, for instance, in a closed container, or active with a constant gas flow.

Furthermore, the diaphragm was passive for approximately half of the TiMECH during PSV while TiMECH and TiNEUR were remarkably similar during NAVA (Fig.  3).

It appears that the only difference between the two probe questions is that for Impact, the appraiser is passive while for Quality, the appraiser is active.

The majority of postmarketing surveillance for ADEs is passive.

Current U.S. surveillance for adenovirus is passive and incomplete.

"We've been used to being passive consumers for so long," Mr. Graham said.

But all my listening up to this point had been passive; chosen for me, either by DJ or big sister.

Vaginas are passive, except for pushing out babies.

When employees were passive, looking for direction from above, units led by extroverts had 16percentt higher profits.