What is "docilely"

Usage examples of "docilely".

However, could Abu Batn have read their thoughts, he might have been astonished to learn that in the mind of each was a determination to escape to any fate rather than to march docilely on to an end that the European girl was fully conscious of and which La of Opar unquestionably surmised in part.

The infanta ordered the maidens to go, and they were very surprised to see the infanta speaking so docilely to Tirant.

She allowed herself to be taken docilely to the preparation room but once inside and faced with a bench adorned with straps, she remembered her time at the hands of Stonefield and his accomplices.

John and Meilan walked with the Standards, and Canute followed docilely.

He turned, walked docilely ahead of Slick back to the front room and resumed his seat.

I really couldn't imagine Stein docilely sitting behind a desk in the South West African Administration.