Sentence examples for sleeping land from inspiring English sources

Siberia, its name derived from the Tatar term for "sleeping land," is notorious for the length and severity of its almost snowless winters: in Sakha, minimum temperatures of −90 °F (−68 °C) have been recorded.

The end of the week-long inquest into the disaster in February 2001 at Great Heck, confirmed three separate criminal law decisions that sleeping Land Rover driver Gary Hart, who slewed off the M62 on to the railway, was responsible.

This is less than one tenth of the time they spend sleeping on land.

That the habits of these characters are far from exciting only intensifies the gathering strangeness; at some point, and it is always hard to tell exactly where, logic jumps the rails, which is to say that one finishes an Aickman story not really knowing if it has ended in reality or hallucination, waking or sleeping, the land of the living or of the dead.

For marine mammals, estimates were for animals sleeping on land and, following others (e.g. [ 10]), unihemispheric sleep times for the left and right sides of the brain were combined by averaging them.

It just might help you to drift off into sleep land.

In December he was pitched from his bunk while sleeping and landed on his left eyebrow, spraying blood in the cabin.

At night, sea otters may choose either to sleep on land or simply to rest afloat near beds of kelp.

Do whatever will help you get into sleep-land that much quicker.

But increasingly cities are waking up to the fact that they have this sleeping giant, these land uses that are not being used in the most optimal way".

The two military groups had been in uniforms during most of the time, they had been sleeping in scrub land and they had not been taking precautions against insect bites.