Sentence examples for passive making from inspiring English sources

The Bush administration has been far too passive, making little effort to exhort the I.M.F. to reach a deal with Buenos Aires.

This method is useful when retrograde DBE is difficult because of massive hemorrhage and clots; however, this method is not always successful, as shown in Case 8. CE is also effective; however, the movement of the capsule is passive, making biopsy, insufflation, and endoscopic hemostasis impossible.

If anything, the cinematic "August" feels related to that branch of reality TV where dysfunctional characters, whether active or passive, make a public display of their wretched lives.

Cultural expectations to be passive make it more difficult for women to take responsibility for their sexual health and prepare for possible sexual encounters (44 ).

Others argue that such sites will make us less passive by making us more aware of how we behave online.

Though the comedy's drama entails, of course, a critical moment when he's forced to stand up for himself, he actually proves to be strangely passive in making his destiny.

The device consists of mostly passive components, making it to have low power consumption and can be run from batteries.

It relaxes existing 'almost passive' assumptions making simple adaptive control possible for all systems stabilizable by LTI controllers.

Secondly, it leaves the study subjects in a rather passive role making them flow through the system instead of letting them decide independently [17].

Drugs conjugation to a nano-sized polymer enabled preferred tumor accumulation by passive targeting, making use of the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect.

The large number of sites allows overcoming the opposition between adaptive and passive monitoring, making such schemes fitted to adaptive monitoring.