But recently, there seems to be an ever-increasing encroachment of summer well into the fall, with some people stretching the season as far as they can, even into the once-dormant days of late November.
Every afternoon, Sydney and Aidan retire to their rooms to read books, write letters, draw pictures and otherwise engage their creative and intellectual sensibilities during the otherwise dormant dog days of high summer.
Every afternoon, Sydney and Aidan retire to their rooms to read books, write letters, draw pictures and otherwise engage their creative and intellectual sensibilities during the otherwise dormant dogged days of July.
Schwinden had been dormant for three days and now he had to quickly prove that he was worth the Blue Jays' interest.
As a result, he has become an easy target for critical barbs, particularly in Europe, where the twin traditions of private philanthropy and the aggrandizement of donors have been dormant since the days of Ludwig II of Bavaria, but lately in the United States as well.
So what happens when a user downloads an arbitrary executable off the internet, executes it, it lays dormant for 30 days, then phones home?
In this as-yet-unknown creature, the power of regeneration may have first evolved, says Frank, endowing all later animals with a basic toolkit for regrowing lost body parts – one which mainly lies dormant in present-day life.
Most native species are dormant, waiting for warmer days.
Even if the emergency power system were to fail, the freezers can keep the samples of killer diseases dormant for about four days, she said.
For Kevin Dickerson, a 41-year-old aircraft mechanic, the biggest boost came Thursday afternoon when he walked up to an MD-10 airplane that had been sitting dormant for almost three days and got to work.
