unprotesting

Example Sentences

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Teri Terrific, as she was known among friends, was much maligned in the film industry as a harpy who exploited Ms. Shields and turned her into an unprotesting meal ticket.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2018

He compares unprotesting acceptance of the new drug to the German churches' inaction during the Holocaust: "We can't make that mistake again," he says.

From Time Magazine Archive

He ran the unprotesting legislature with an iron hand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Marcello Mastroianni and Hugh Griffith, among others, are swept along, unprotesting, in the flurry of bad taste that drives the movie forward.

From Time Magazine Archive

Billy and Weary found places for themselves, and Billy went to sleep with his head on the shoulder of an unprotesting captain.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut