Sentence examples for much less combative from inspiring English sources

The remainder of the conversation became much less combative and more of a give and take between the two parties rather than a lecture from on high.

James Dickey, who introduces my Penguin edition, takes great delight in pointing out how much more cooperative and how much less combative real wolves are than London's.

Watch him in debates versus his stump speeches -- he's remarkably less combative and much more restrained.

It's a fairly blatant reskin of the Great British Baking Show: Hosted in a tent in an idyllic setting, supportive rather than combative, but honestly much less stressful as the crafting challenges don't hold a candle to the technical aspects of expert-level baking.

Which may be why Rifkind was more precise and combative, while Straw was humbler (even if he had been much less humble when interviewed undercover).

He stands a much better chance of doing well if he listens more closely to his critics and takes a less combative attitude toward the union.

But for Mr. Hill, who is more thoughtful and less combative in person than in the bellicose e-mails he tends to send, there is much at stake in ranked-choice voting.

Others were less combative.

The audience proved no less combative.

"The female approach is more conciliatory and less combative.

This helps women be less combative and more cooperative".