Sentence examples for little passive from inspiring English sources

"We were a little passive and we didn't try to attack them like they were attacking us".

"I thought we were a little passive in the first half, and we challenged them at halftime," Johnson said.

"Each of us carries a room within ourselves, waiting to be furnished and peopled," the narrator announces, sounding a little passive and complacent.

A lot of the people called to legal-services work are do-gooders, and they are a little passive and meek.

"We were a little passive, just catching the ball and holding it above our head instead of looking to attack the zone.

"Maybe I was a little passive in the beginning, not as aggressive maybe as I should have been, but he was the better shot-maker and totally deserved the first set".

That's a little passive-aggressive, Ralphy thought.

And your neighbor sounds a little passive-aggressive.

This seemed a little passive-aggressive, but I figured it was better than nothing.

But unless she's totally clueless, it's safe to say she's not a big fan of your new look, either (and more than a little passive-aggressive).

— The little passive-solar house that the architect Dennis Wedlick designed more than 25 years ago with his life partner, Curt DeVito, was state of the art back then.