Sentence examples for sits inert from inspiring English sources

Google is not an "engine" that simply drives us to an objectively correct destination and then sits inert, like one of the cars that it seeks to replace with its new ride-sharing service.

In his new film, "The Lovers," he films a romantic comedy (albeit one with few laughs) with such a plain and direct fullness that the movie exhausts itself in its conception and sits inert on the screen like an undigested mass of script pages.

Philae has landed and sits inert.

So the wonder goes untapped, sits inert.

Once injected, they would find their way to the tumors and sit, inert, until exposed to near-infrared light.

"It has the ability to wobble and does not sit inert, even though it is not animate.

By itself, the administration argues, the collection of metadata does no immediate harm to the plaintiffs, since the overwhelming odds are that their phone numbers have never been tracked in a query, and merely sit, inert and unreviewed, in a massive database.

Susan had it out last summer once or twice, but aside from that it has just sat there inert for years.

* * * It goes without saying, too, that Charlotte's marriage doesn't just sit there, inert; it plays a role in the plot.

It goes without saying, too, that Charlotte's marriage doesn't just sit there, inert; it plays a role in the plot.

E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet It goes without saying, too, that Charlotte's marriage doesn't just sit there, inert; it plays a role in the plot.