Sentence examples for passive yes from inspiring English sources

It took the form of declarative statements by government officials to which the public was asked to answer with either a passive "yes" or rejecting "no".

A number of times Latino women felt uncomfortable saying "no" and responded with a passive "yes" to appointments.

Yes, yes, yes, yes.

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes and yes.

Yes yes yes yes yes yes yes.

Yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes.

I7: Yes, yes, yes.

Yes, yes.

Meanwhile, Jelly also fits into the more modern paradigm of passive, lean-back – yes, lazy! – search, propelled forward by things like Google Now.

When you talk about other people behind their back, the person you are speaking to is thinking, "Gee, I wonder what she says about me when I'm not around?" And yes, passive aggressive gossip is still gossip.