Sentence examples for merely dormant from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it was merely dormant.

Every so often, however, there's a little flicker among the story's ashes, a sign that the fires that burned in Ferguson aren't extinguished - that the issues of race and poverty, police militarisation and societal cohesion are not gone but merely dormant.

Sometimes they are merely dormant, waiting for the right awakening through a mixture of desire and circumstance.

In fact, such illnesses are merely dormant and not eliminated.

And there is no treatment or cure; scientists aren't even sure whether, once HPV infects a person, it dies away entirely or merely lies dormant.

O'Neill's style led the British writer EW Swanton to say "the art of batting, he reminded us, was not dead, merely inexplicably dormant" Wisden opined that "A high innings by O'Neill is a thing of masterful beauty.

And there is no treatment or cure; scientists aren't even sure whether, once HPV infects a person, it dies away entirely or merely hangs out, dormant.

"Retromarketing is not merely a matter of reviving dormant brands and foisting them on softhearted, dewy-eyed, nostalgia-stricken consumers," they asserted.

But if left dormant, it becomes lifeless.

For some, perhaps, dormant but not dead.

They're living but they're dormant.