He actively shapes his life and sacrifices himself in order to help a friend, instead of remaining passive.

That, of course, is the hipper term for the trend toward actively shaping the entertainment experience, rather than just sitting back and enjoying it.

They should be afforded opportunities to actively shape their education.

I have a great faith in destiny, even though I know I can actively shape it myself.

The media do not merely reflect the social world but also actively shape it, being central to modern reflexivity.

Human beings have been actively shaping this land for so long that to start excluding them now would be unnatural.

Actively shaping one's own belief and then acting upon that belief is a laborious task.

Until the end of 1983, Douglas saw exchange rate, tax and protection policies as means of actively shaping the business environment.

Anyone wanting to actively shape the future needs to be aware of his past, which is why action 4, 'active European remembrance', is so important.

The Summit rightly sent out the message that, if we Europeans find the strength to act together, we can actively shape the future.