Sentence examples for passive play from inspiring English sources

He said afterward that he had been emotional and nervous, but the Rangers' passive play quickly drained any suspense from the game.

Wittman did hit a lull this season in Ivy play; his innate unselfishness led to passive play and some mediocre games.

It was March 13, after the Nets lost at Boston, 97-89, when the Nets also settled for jump shots and passive play.

Bosh, who felt the need to apologize to his teammates for his passive play in the series, stood tall again, blocking three shots and grabbing eight rebounds.

He was simply disengaged, drawing uncomfortable comparisons to his passive play against the Boston Celtics in the 2010 playoffs, his last run with Cleveland.

In recent days, Colangelo criticized Love's passive play in five exhibition games, although the truth is, Love did not play all that much.

Passive playing will get you nowhere, especially against aggressive players.

"He told us freshmen to stop playing passive and to play with an attacking style," Greg Paulus, a first-year point guard, told me.

Passive metals play a key role in many fields.

Cell design and optimization of the components, including active materials and passive components, play an important role in constructing robust, high-performance rechargeable batteries.

However, the location and number of active or passive isolators play an important role on reducing the vibration transmission from excitation source to the foundation for the vibration isolation system.