Sentence examples for passive tactics from inspiring English sources

Nibali's fallibility and Quintana's passive tactics were also surprising.

The Astros' fans gave Bonds a standing ovation with the same emotion they had demonstrated in booing the Astros' passive tactics.

It is thought Simpson was serving as a race strategist for the boat, deciding on which direction to take and when to adopt aggressive or passive tactics.

Harney County judge Steve Grasty told the Guardian on Saturday that the passive tactics of law enforcement were unlikely to change, even as the backlash grows: "All I hear over and over is, 'We are not going out there.'" There is genuine fear, he added: "These thugs, criminals, militia … I don't know what they're capable of.

Impact investing goes beyond the passive tactic of limiting investments to, say, companies that are green or that don't produce guns.

Understand and apply assertiveness rather than aggression, passivity or passive-aggressive tactics.

They spoke of passive notification tactics like newspaper advertisements, or in-office notices – leaving some women feeling that too much was left to chance.

Never use passive aggressive tactics to encourage your mother-in-law to move out.

Credit Ms. O'Neal, along with Elisa Petrini ("my loyal and courageous co-writer"), with a sharp, clear narrative and expert passive-aggressive tactics.

Instead of proactively addressing the problem of bad teachers, they are using passive-aggressive tactics to force resignations, and spending taxpayer dollars as they do so.

If your roommate has noise canceling headphones, the passive-aggressive tactics may not be as effective.