Sentence examples for had been dormant from inspiring English sources

Before Friday, the mountain had been dormant for 18 years.

So the China - Vietnam conflict, which had been dormant, sort of started flaring up.

The address, linked to senior Qaeda operatives, had been dormant for months.

China's quarrel with Vietnam, which had been dormant in recent months, flared up dangerously this week.

For most of its existence, the group had been "dormant," Chevenement said.

The company that held the auction had been dormant for a decade.

Mr. Golez said he thought Mr. Khalifa's companies and charities had been dormant since 1995.

When Mr. Felder joined the University at Buffalo faculty in 1985, June in Buffalo had been dormant for five years.

Groups that had been dormant are being revived.

But at the 10-minute mark Olivier resurrected the Bruins full-court pressure, which had been dormant since early in the first half.

The Association had been dormant for the previous six years.