unassertive in a sentence
Examples
- In the original timeline, in contrast with Marty's unassertive father, George McFly, Doc is an encouraging and supportive mentor figure for Marty.
- Hooks is a diminutive, soft-spoken and unassertive woman with a very high-pitched voice, who often has trouble putting people in line.
- Alone in her home, Carrie ( Chlo?Grace Moretz ), a shy, unassertive girl, nears her graduation from Ewen High School in Maine.
- After five minutes of unassertive play in which neither team took a shot on goal, Sullivan put the Devils on the board with a nifty individual effort.
- "To be honest, both decisions were not so hard, " said Date, who considers herself an assertive type, in an unassertive way.
- Long criticized as ineffectual and unassertive, the league is trying to reassert its role by resuming annual summits as a way to resolve regional debates and unify Arabs.
- In a study by Schwarz and colleagues to test their explanation, participants were asked to recall either six or twelve examples of their assertive or very unassertive behavior.
- But Doris is no one's idea of a classic femme fatale, just as the utterly unassertive Ed is hardly your average, hard-boiled noir protagonist.
- Unassertive individuals who frequently feel taken advantage of let their hospitality build up much like a pressure cooker until they finally blow their stack in an aggressive and inappropriate fashion.
- According to a lawyer who investigated the estate after his death, the singer was " naive, shy, and unassertive " and completely dominated by Parker.