| The one thing I'm taking away from this experience is that apathy and passiveness don't make anything better. |
| Putti, his eyes bright from the fire, instantly noticed her passiveness, but he spoke nothing of it as he gazed proudly at her beside the fire. |
| He becomes a practising mystic using wise passiveness and transcendental experience as methods of breaking his ego chains. |
| Women's bell-like tittering and men's droning passiveness filled the void my nervousness made. |
| We will wait for another nuclear explosion or Mandir-Masjid dispute to shake us out of our passiveness. |
| One possible charge against the telco, however, might be passiveness in not doing more to warn customers against this danger. |
