Sentence examples for utter passivity from inspiring English sources
Finally, she sinks into utter passivity, immobilized in a glass coffin, waiting for her prince to come.
She was warned repeatedly that the university's handling of this issue was a catastrophe, and still the policy – of utter passivity in the face of crisis – remains unchanged.
Not all patients are prepared for utter passivity as their bodies hang on to life; some, indeed, the House of Lords learnt, 'find being cared for intolerable'.
Von Trier has spoken (as to Heath) of his terrible bout with depression (and the one true thing in "Melancholia" is the depiction of Justine's depression, with her utter passivity and the blank look in her eyes), but there's nothing in the film that comes across with the plain tragedy of existence that he voices here.
"The region is spewing out the Jewish state, which is increasingly shutting itself off behind fortified walls, under a leadership that refuses any change, movement or reform... Netanyahu demonstrated utter passivity in the face of the dramatic changes in the region, and allowed his rivals to seize the initiative and set the agenda".
This is riveting stuff; no less so is her account of growing up in the newly permissive 60s, a period she describes with a Jean Rhysensee sense of her utter passivity in a series of more or less abusive relationships.
I'd had enough of childish, angry, disenfranchised academic passivity – and still resent the utter failure of public intellectuals to resist and critique the laughably short Browne review the moment it drew breath.
ENJOYMENT ACTIVITIES: Expunge passivity.
"Captain America: utter, utter, utter tosh".
