Acquiescent

//æˈkwi.ɛsn̩t//

"Acquiescent" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Tom put his hand over Maria’s shoulder and she gave an acquiescent smile.

This view is reflected in the novelist's stock portrait of the white-man-in-exile's dusky mistress; an acquiescent shadow, who comes to life only if thrown aside, when, sinister and vindictive, she is ready with the wasting poison.

an acquiescent policy

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