be passive

Examples (10)

• He is too passive in meetings and never shares his ideas.
• The students were passive during the long lecture, showing little interest.
• You shouldn't be so passive about your own career progression.
• The audience was entirely passive throughout the performance.
• She has been passive for too long; it's time for her to take action.
• It's difficult to be passive when you witness such clear injustice.
• The victim was surprisingly passive during the entire confrontation.
• Why are you being so passive today instead of helping us?
• The role of the viewer is often passive when watching a film.
• The company was passive in its response to the market changes.