Use of docile in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include docile at the start of sentence, docile at the end of sentence and docile in the middle of sentence

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docile at the end of sentence


  1. Then castrate him to render him docile.
  2. She cringed in her corner, whining and docile.
  3. I talk to them while the muzzle is tied in place and they then remain very docile.
  4. Experienced as these riders were, they could not believe that the drugs would make the captives docile.
  5. Where this wins over the dancefloor bandwagon jumpers is in its up front and in your face approach rather than being docile.

docile in the middle of sentence


  1. He was docile and obedient.
  2. Also, Dierdre is a docile baby.
  3. Labradors are gentle, docile dogs.
  4. And you just like a docile yeanling.
  5. The house faces a docile body of water.
  6. Kangaroos are not as docile as they look.
  7. They wanted a low-cost, docile workforce.
  8. However, it did not make him a docile infant.
  9. Aunt Tamara was docile , girlish, sensitive, impulsive.
  10. Religion has been accused indeed of keeping people docile and naive.
  11. They could not buy tickets in advance, so they queue like docile cattle.
  12. As workers we were considered ideal: well educated, very docile, and cheap.
  13. The once docile population has finally risen up against the ruthless regime.
  14. The two men stare at her, uncomprehending, rendered docile by her gibberish.
  15. She rejected the traditional female roles of docile daughter and dutiful wife.
  16. In fact, they would finally be reduced to the level of docile beasts of burden.
  17. She went back as she had come, fast asleep and docile, her face expressionless.
  18. For decades it has cowed public employees, left them docile, passive, and bitter.
  19. But let him out, the docile beast becomes himself-with nostrils flared, he roars.
  20. Has it made him more docile and thus easier to control, or has it destabilised him?
  21. The result was either docile acquiescence to the hegemony of bourgeois culture or schizophrenia.
  22. It must surely be much more pleasant and by no means as painful to work with friendly and docile ferrets.
  23. All that Mrs Browning required of her, surely, was that she should be docile and self-contained and grateful.

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