Sentence examples for was not combative from inspiring English sources
He said, though, that he could tell by body language that the exchange was not combative.
Nagy said that Jamadi was "not combative" when he was placed in a holding cell, and that he "responded to commands".
Though Sutherland later said (of Churchill's opening remark) that all he got was the bulldog, the back and forth between the two of them during the sittings was not combative.
How extraordinary that Claudio Ranieri, once of this parish, a man who was removed from the Chelsea job during Roman Abramovich's first year of ownership, perhaps because of the reputation that he was not combative enough to win major honours, should experience the finest moment of his career thanks to events at Stamford Bridge.
Schatzow asked if it was reasonable not to secure Gray with a seat belt even though Porter's testimony was that Gray was "not combative, calm, docile".
She was complaining that her opponent in the race for the Republican Senate nomination, Mike Enzi, wasn't combative enough.
He is not combative when it comes to pondering his legacy; he simply ignores it.
But the show isn't combative, it's reflective and intimate.
The first panelist, Ann Tickamyer of Ohio University, was not as combative as the session's title.
Mr. Bienenstock said Mr. Davis was not at all combative; rather, he expressed disappointment and said he was being wrongly accused and all his decisions were made in the best interest of the firm.
