Sentence examples for passivity part from inspiring English sources

Is this passivity part of Mr. McNamara's point?

Gossip, for a city poet, is really a form of passivity, part of a larger open-border policy toward whatever comes her way.

And every pundit who reinforces that destructive passivity is part of the problem.

Gordon is the epitome of slacker, a slender string of a do-nothing whose passivity is part of his charm.

Gordon Mr. Fentonn) is the epitome of slacker, a slender do-nothing whose passivity is part of his wasted charm.

Diaz-Balart, however, dismisses criticism of Bush's supposed passivity as part of "Castro's campaign to discourage Cuban-Americans from voting in this year's Presidential election".

Here's Glenn Kenny, at Some Came Running: Poor Larry Gopnik, the film's constantly put-upon protagonist, is a very smart, and kind, and largely blameless man, but what he fails to grasp is that his passivity is part of what's bringing about his downfall.

Passivity is part of a broader and a general theory of dissipativeness [11, 12].

Republicans say Obama's passivity is part of the reason the committee is likely to fail.

Also, the Confucian emphasis on meritocratic rule by the most talented and virtuous members of the community may encourage excessive political passivity on the part of ordinary citizens.

Perhaps it reveals a political passivity on my part, but I don't think of any of New York's politicians as mine.