As the Blackhawk helicopter lifts off from Lafayette, the landscape below is docile, even suburban.
It could be sustained only by outside aid, military containment and a docile, quisling Palestinian leadership.
The row has aroused little interest in Ukraine, partly because the media are docile.
The docile, friendly Mr. Met--the last link to the club's original 1962 expansion days--fits the bill.
David was depicted as a docile house-husband, happy to look after Brooklyn and do the housework.
But the internet is also a series of pastures containing fairly docile digital herds.
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The wicket appeared surprisingly docile, but the pressure of the situation made for a tense finale.
But she insists he was a docile boy and could not commit such a heinous crime.
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Congressional committees, now docile, could start poking around embarrassingly in dark corners of the government's cupboards.
With docile domestic investors and a network of friendly cross-shareholdings, there was little outside pressure to restructure.
Ike was docile, sweet and dopey, but trust me he was more wolf than dog.
But critics say the UK is strangely docile, with a coalition that is risk-averse when it comes to Europe.
Capitalists worried gin might destabilize an economy dependent on a docile work force.
But discovering that Kermit is dating another pig now, perhaps a slightly more docile pig, inverts the whole dynamic of the relationship.
In truth, Chinese workers were never as docile as the popular caricature suggested.
Communist regimes proved remarkably durable, partly thanks to the use of privileges for the docile and intimidation of the independent-minded.
The ABS crisis has developed on the watch of a docile board, which includes prominent members of the nation's Christian churches.
After Mr Daley privatised the city's parking meters, drivers filled coin slots with glue and docile aldermen briefly located their spines.
They not only introduced alien customs and Sanskrit, but also drove most of the north's original and largely docile tribal inhabitants southward.
The powertrain delivers smooth and stunningly quick acceleration on demand, yet remains docile around town so as not to overpower a driver.
Cows that wander off are usually docile enough to be captured easily.
And as Diethelm Metzger will tell you, out here, behind that next tree may be a docile little steenbuck...or a very big leopard.
Despite a reputation for impatience, Italians are a docile bunch when faced with the shoddy and pricey service that their banks often provide.
The dog is a much more docile creature, the likely consequence of early humans preferentially working with animals they found easier to tame.
It may be humanely directed, but the ultimate price of a statutory backstop to regulation of the newspaper industry is a docile press.
But with more legitimacy, it would eventually demand more power, however docile the political hacks chosen by party machines to stand for election.
After you've transformed your dog into a docile companion, see if he passes the American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen certification program.
The two main pillars on which the Yugoslav leader's authority rests docile official media and a loyal police force willing to beat demonstrators show no sign of crumbling.
Perhaps they cheered in a desperate effort to reassure their masters that they, unlike Henson's father, were docile and trustworthy, and harbored no thoughts of rebellion.
Chastened by the bad publicity they received ten years ago, and now cowed into submission by the war on terror, they have become respectable, even docile.
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