Sentence examples for seemed dormant from inspiring English sources

The stunt was enough to jump-start a police investigation that had long seemed dormant.

The movement seemed dormant; what if it never came to life again?

But weeks passed, and the plan for a fund seemed dormant.

The fund, which earlier in the decade seemed dormant and even irrelevant, is back in a big way.

The argument was also one of ideology, values and divisive, ingrained biases and principles that seemed dormant in the past few years, when the conservative focus was trained on fiscal and economic issues.

Tapping into a wellspring of defiance that had seemed dormant while their best chances to secure a playoff berth slipped away in the past two weeks, the Jets hoisted a giant chip onto their shoulders today.

They certainly seem dormant.

At times, it seems dormant; at times, it comes heatedly to the fore.

It may seem dormant now, but it will rise again because those sparks of decency that built the NHS, gave affordable housing to each and every one of us, and provided free education to all, are in each Briton alive today – because you are the children and the grandchildren of my generation.

Weak home prices at best will make the Consumer Price Index seem dormant over the next 12 months.

Ma believes that the winter season may seem dormant from the onset, but it plays an important part in the cycle of life: "It allows the earth to quiet down and restore itself in preparation for the birth of spring".