Sentence examples for passiveness that from inspiring English sources
"We have been disappointed with the passiveness that was shown in this respect".
For some time now, the Party had sensed a certain slackness in the newspaper, a decline in revolutionary fervor, and a passiveness that was at odds with the obligatory optimism of a Socialist society.
One key actor, the South African Ministry of Health (MoH), has been widely recognized for the major transformation of the South African government's focus and strategy on HIV, overcoming the period of denials and passiveness that characterized the 1990s and early 2000s.
What Hasidim know is this: That passiveness strikes at the essential difference between America and the countries they or their parents fled in fear and disgust.
She loathes him – for his gentlemanliness and solemnity, his passiveness, his "pompous self-sufficiency", his "brilliance" and the "immorality" of the views which that brilliant mind emits.
"That — that was special".
That thing that happened.
Wang (2006) summarises the tensions that have shaped the consumption patterns of the middle class in such a transitional society: between (1) extravagance and frugality, (2) passion and rationality, (3) sovereignty and passiveness, (4) high culture and popular culture, and (5) self-identity and social identity.
