Sentence for submissive | Use submissive in a sentence

Sentences for submissive. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use submissive in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for submissive.

• The young man wrote submissive letters to his father. (10)
• Harriet kissed her hand in silent and submissive gratitude. (4)
• There was no salt in the thought of it; she was too submissive. (10)
• To sit in submissive obedience seemed unreasonable; to fly from Italy impossible. (10)
• But if, after all, this imputed Helen of a decayed Paris passed, submissive to the legitimate solicitor, back to her husband? (10)
• The summer folks are the material from which his prosperity is wrought, but he is not dependent, and is very far from submissive. (9)
• Ah, what a sweat of anguish in that strife To hold them fast conjoined within him still; Submissive to his will Along the road of life! (10)
• General von Rudiger looked to his defences, and he had sufficient penetration to see that the weakest point of them might be a submissive daughter. (10)
• Submissive though she was to court and soothe her brother Rowsley, a spur of jealousy burned in the composition of her sentiments, to set her going. (10)
• Fearing lest she should proceed further and cut away from him his vantage-ground of secrecy with her, he turned the subject and was adroitly submissive. (10)
• In the peacefulness of dealing with a submissive love that made her queenly, the royal, which plucked her from throne to footstool, seemed predatory and insolent. (10)
• He left Aminta for London, submissive to the terms of intimacy dictated by her demeanour, his unacknowledged seniority rendering their harshness less hard to endure. (10)

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