| The use of active voice rather than passive voice is recommended in scientific writing. |
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| Current stylistic conventions dictate that authors should use the active voice in most forms of writing. |
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| Another advantage of sentences written in active voice is that the sentences are usually shorter. |
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| Be ruthless with clutter, write in the active voice, place each idea into a sentence of its own, and lastly, get your punctuation right. |
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| Military vision documents are written in the active voice, with strong verbs and modifiers. |
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| The few statistical studies we have seen or heard of indicate that you are likely to use the active voice most of the time anyway. |
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| Another advantage of sentences written in the active voice is that the sentences are usually shorter. |
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| Most writing authorities agree that the active voice is both more engaging and easier to read than passively constructed writing. |
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| Rewrite sentences in the active voice. Recast sentences that have more than five prepositions and infinitives. |
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| Suarez was an active voice in South Florida's Hispanic community as well as in the field of journalism. |
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| Be sure to keep the headline short and in an active voice to attract maximum attention. |
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| Some verbs in passive constructions are translated in German with reflexive verbs in the active voice. |
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| The active voice will help give your scripts some vitality and life. |
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| In your own writing, therefore, favor the active voice whenever you can. |
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| You were a strong and active voice behind our successful free trade agreement, now in its 13th year. |
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| Through education, advocacy, and outreach, Atira is an active voice in the struggle to end violence against women and their children. |
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| Further, all communication was in the active voice, using the first person. |
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| It permits selection of the active voice in a multi-voice staff and the quick addition of a new voice. |
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| He was an active voice for the use of American-grown hops in beer production. |
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| A sentence is in the active voice when the subject is performing the action. |
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| The general pattern appears to be that the unmarked, active voice acts as a same function category, while the marked, passive voice indicates a switch in function. |
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| While Jacques is an active voice in anti-slaughter activism, she's also a realist. |
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| Canada has always been a strong and active voice of global co-operation and the open-doors approach to international trade. |
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| They were developed as part of our commitment to give parents an informed and active voice in education. |
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| Hawa also supports women to have an active voice by including them in community councils. |
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| But here Leithart uses the active voice and sees Constantine as the baptizer, which I find theologically and liturgically astonishing. |
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| Action verbs and active voice characterize most of the Personal Memoirs. |
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| Write in an active voice using strong verbs. |
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| Justice Gongora has given it an active voice. |
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| Can you animate even passivity by using dynamic verbs in the active voice? |
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| We have had far too little Europe for citizens', too little support for a European citizenship with an active voice in the major themes on which we are building our shared territory. |
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| Write in the active voice so that readers know who does what and when. |
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| Meanwhile, there are other stakeholders who should have an active voice in decisions through consultation and cooperation with the social partners. |
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| Whenever possible, use the active voice instead of the passive voice. |
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| The focus of the work of the European Youth Forum was to ensure that youth organisations have an active voice in the main UN processes and events in order to give input to global policies that have an impact on youth. |
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| Through close liaison with defence personnel and an active voice within the CDA the Legion continues to project its concerns on the national stage. |
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| Since 2002, the Canadian Turkish Business Council has been a strong and active voice for closer trade, investment and business ties between our countries. |
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| Democratic systems become more vibrant and sustained as more literate, informed voters demand to have an active voice in the decision-making processes in their countries and keep corruption and authoritarianism in check. |
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| When the subject is the agent or doer of the action, the verb is in the active voice. |
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| In the active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action or causes the happening denoted by the verb. |
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| Generally, writing in the active voice creates a stronger, more energetic style. |
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| The table below displays the common inflected endings for the indicative mood in the active voice in all six tenses. |
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| All passive voice, all active voice, and combined use of both. |
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| This contrasts with active voice, in which the subject has the agent role. |
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| QoVox's Active Voice Quality Test System enables service providers to perform network-wide fault identification, fault isolation and voice quality service assurance. |
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