Sentence examples for still dormant from inspiring English sources

It's at this time that the vines are still dormant and easier to manage.

"The thing is still dormant as far as I can determine," he said.

There's usually no need to feed overwintering caterpillars, though on mild days check that they're still dormant.

The only living tree is a silvery magnolia, still dormant and inexplicably alive amid its dead cousins.

"I am already thinking that everyone should see who I am; some people are still dormant, and maybe they'll wake up," Farah says in deciding to be interviewed.

Although the grapevines are still dormant for winter, Finger Lakes grape growers prepped for the 2011 vintage at the 60th annual Finger Lakes Grape Growers' Conference on March 4 and 5. Hosted by the Finger Lakes Grape Program, the meeting attracted nearly 300 grape growers, winemakers, extension educators and Cornell faculty for research updates and a forecast for the coming year.

In Germany, the nation's highest court is considering whether the European Stability Mechanism — Europe's still-dormant main financial rescue fund — is permitted under Germany's constitution.

Freesia developer Henry Man said he may hand over the Freesia beds to the homeowners association for management of the food gardens communally but also said he is unperturbed by the still-dormant plots.

The Channing Perrine Mudd Vineyard Cuveé Tropical chardonnay ($17), still largely dormant, seems headed toward becoming a prettily scented, light wine for everyday use.

Some of Seymour's seeds spread like wildflowers around the world; some took root in a few places, but not in others; and some of his seeds still lie dormant in the ground, waiting for others to provide the proper nurturing, the right conditions for growth.

Ms. Hall's impressionistic approach feels right for the material; her subject is not so much the stories of this particular group of boys but the haunted atmosphere of the country itself, torn between the need to put the past behind it and move forward into a more stable future, and the equally strong imperative to remain attentive to the seeds of hatred that may still lie dormant in the soil.