Sentence examples for rather a passive from inspiring English sources

Unlike CO, carbon soot is rather a passive reactant: it lacks mobility.

It was not a customisable experience, but rather a passive, pleasant journey through Lamborghini's heritage.

The formation of an infection peg suggests an active process of penetration, rather a passive encounter between V. dahliae hyphae and a wounded port on the root epidermis.

Mentions Hannah Arendt's definition of forgiveness as an active, rather than a passive thing.

Rather than a passive investment, Ignition represents their post-Microsoft careers.

Or that they feel like an active participant in the digital world, rather than a passive observer?

At a relatively early age, I felt the urgency to be a protagonist, rather than a passive recipient, in my own life.

Read as much as you can in an active rather than a passive way, considering what makes a novel effective; if you can identify the novel's success criteria, hopefully you can use this knowledge to inform your own work.

She likes to do it in a particular way – an interlocking clasp, rather than a passive, childlike hold; I gathered this by observing, very closely, how she did it with other people, so I didn't get caught out.

CEO Dick Costolo also makes an appearance, emphasizing that with Twitter, you're in the middle of a conversation rather than a passive observer to a "broadcast" platform.

These aims of public works though would place it rather as a passive labor market policy than active and reflects a blending of active and passive objectives.