docile
Example Sentences
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One minute we are raging against the perils of A.I., and the next, docilely accepting Gemini’s take on the best Caribbean vacation.
I learned to groom them back, and it made them so docile, it seemed like the thing they loved most in the world.
From Literature
This was unexpected, as pheasants are usually quite docile birds, and tasty, too.
From Literature
After their snake handler’s docile specimen has an onset mishap, the real thing slithers into view.
From Los Angeles Times
It turns out there’s quite a bit of sadness behind Luna’s bubbliness and a good deal of steel underneath Jane’s docile demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
