stand passively by

Examples (10)

• We cannot stand passively by while injustice prevails.
• The international community was criticized for allowing the crisis to unfold by choosing to stand passively by.
• She refused to stand passively by as her friend was bullied.
• If we stand passively by, the problem will only worsen.
• Many people regret having stood passively by during difficult times.
• A true leader would never stand passively by when their people are suffering.
• The government was accused of standing passively by as the economy declined.
• It's time to act; we can no longer stand passively by and hope for the best.
• He couldn't just stand passively by and watch his dreams crumble.
• To stand passively by in such a situation would be a moral failure.