Words similar to passive

Example sentences for: passive

How can you use “passive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

But although the sequence achieves near perfection in prosodic matching, the grammar is hardly Fry's: turning is more plausibly active than passive, with for in its familiar support-oriented role, in favor of.
Uncowed by the posturing and brinkmanship attributed to both sides, Albright quickly switched gears, from passive envoy to diplomacy maven.
The SEC believes that the benefits of the rule outweigh the costs attributed to it since it will significantly ease the regulatory burden by eliminating the trading restrictions for underwriters of actively-traded securities, reducing the restricted periods for other securities, provide a more flexible framework for stabilizing transactions, expanding the securities eligible for Nasdaq passive market making during an offering and deregulating rights offerings.
Although his criticisms in "Passive Aggressive" are right on the mark, Daniel Akst need have no fear of the free-riding index investors who strive for mediocrity by investing passively.
In life, she was less passive.