| So why are we so acquiescent and even seemingly disinterested in the current move to privatize the adjudicative aspects of our law-making tools? |
| Feminist folklore theory shows that women's practices are resistant as well as acquiescent, contingent as well as contextual. |
| He hurls at you this book of his own deeds that it may smite you into acquiescent admiration. |
| They tend to be acquiescent in relation to their jobs and these problems rarely come to the surface making any union action more difficult. |
| Indeed, Menand's enthusiasm for commercialism and pop culture goes far toward explaining why his work seems so acquiescent. |
| By being acquiescent, rather than questioning who was in charge, the first mate was distracted from carrying out his responsibilities. |
