Sentence examples for just a passive from inspiring English sources

And it wasn't just a passive thing.

"This is not just a passive experience," Mr. Montgomery said.

"The woman is just a passive instrument of biology.

How do you decide who runs the company and who is just a passive shareholder?

Taking a test is not just a passive mechanism for assessing how much people know, according to new research.

In a company that has been an engine behind new ballets, she has been a consistent presence in the room, and not just a passive one.

He believed that the federal government was not just a passive repository of good practice, but an active promoter of constitutional rights against narrow and backward provincialism.

I need some visual stimulation, so that reading becomes not just a passive act and more than an intellectual activity, but demands rigorous participation...

Instead of being just a passive landlord, Florida East Coast now had telecommunication assets, but it did not know how to deploy them.

This "rub" is always referring to something as simple as kissing a boy or just talking about my life in front of them: it's really just a passive way of them saying "stop being gay".

I was about 26 when Shaft came out, and at last we had a real black hero – not just a passive idol, but someone who was off the street and could make a difference".