On this chilly, winter-dormant morning, a visitor could only imagine the springtime blooming of her camellias, hydrangeas and Confederate jasmine, the orange trees in urns standing guard at the archway.
The tradition of narrative history painting, the highest ideal of European painting since Giotto, but largely dormant since the early 1800's, had been revived in the contemporary mural cycles of Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco to depict the history and culture of Mexico and Latin America.
Valencia on first impressions seems a dormant city at night.
Haleakala is dormant, and so was Tyson this afternoon, but history tells us that he seethes.
Up came Ortiz, and the crowd, dormant much of the evening, sprang to life again as he worked a full count.
Outside the dormant bakery on Monday afternoon, Stella D'oro's chief operating officer, Daniel J. Myers, said, "It's certainly sad all around for everyone involved".
Henry Brant's "Dormant Craters," performed on Wednesday night in the Damrosch Park Bandshell as part of Lincoln Center Out of Doors, embraced both the cracked kettle (in the form of pot lids, struck like cymbals or gnashed along the teeth of a saw) and the music of the stars (the chime and shimmer of hand bells).
Researchers are learning that Arctic organisms aren't dormant during the long polar night.
This dance party aims to revive -- for one night only -- a club night that has been dormant since 1993.
Is this the way that Yasir Arafat respects his commitments?" But that problem, which loomed large this morning, had been overshadowed by late afternoon by the renewal of a dormant conflict on the Israeli-Lebanese border.
