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Example sentences for: passive

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Exposure to passive smoking and household pets were present in 12 and eight infants, respectively.
USA Today 's Mike Clark calls the coming-of-age story set at an orphanage in 1940s Maine "passive but passable."
1918: Wife's Honeymoon Antics Give Gandhi Idea of Passive Resistance
After the killing of the marines in Beirut, President Reagan signed National Security Directive 138, calling for a "shift . . . from passive to active defense measures" and reprogramming or adding new resources to effect the shift.
He's no longer practicing passive resistance in the middle of a food fight.