Sentence examples for hibernation time from inspiring English sources

Now it's hibernation time, for everyone.

Summertime is hibernation time in most campaigns, which candidates use to raise money and try out their fall campaign themes, preferably without too much attention.

With the temperature beginning to dip, one can almost hear the clock ticking as the winter months, i.e. hibernation time, looms and the thought of sharing that time with a significant other feels like a far preferable alternative to spending the city's darkest months alone.

This is much shorter than natural winter and also shorter than the standard hibernation time established for laboratory cultures of Leptothorax ants by Buschinger [ 37].

After a few long winters of hibernation, the time arrives for it to resurface.

If, like me, you pondered the attractions of hibernation every time you had to go outside this past winter, there's good news in this piece by Frank Swain, for Mosaic, about recent research into the possibility of inducing suspended animation in humans.

Persistent free-running circannual (approximately year-long) rhythms have evolved in animals to regulate hormone cycles, drive metabolic rhythms (including hibernation), and time annual reproduction.

Pujols, in his first season with the Los Angeles Angels, has stirred from a lengthy slump and shown signs of fully awakening from his hibernation, just in time to face the Yankees.

And, while his assessment clearly applies to the December playlist of your average high street, there is plenty of superior festive fare to be found on the Christmas music-obsessed blogs which emerge from hibernation at this time of year.

When writing about his garden, he mused lovingly about some of the snowdrop varieties that flourished at Dixter, but I am also sure that it was he who coined the phrase Galanthobore, disdainful of those gardening folk who come out of hibernation around this time of year, and do nothing else other than eat, drink and sleep snowdrops until February draws to a close.

IF YOU AGREE THAT THE BEAR HAS EMERGED FROM long hibernation, it's time to adjust your portfolio.