Sentence examples for the dormant from inspiring English sources
adjective
Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
- Grass goes dormant during the winter, waiting for spring before it grows again.
The dormant lumps sprouted back.
Amid the dormant volcanoes north of Lyon: that's Beaujolais.
Stop the sun from warming the dormant earth.
The dormant volcano last erupted about 150 years ago.
The dormant architect in Sassoon now had the time and money to indulge his fantasies.
"The relative size of the dormant 'zero sellers' tail was truly jaw-dropping," Page emphasised.
He now plans to resurrect the dormant Chateau de Robernier label late next year.
To store the dormant rhizome, withhold water for a week or so before frost is expected.
He warned that arresting Kurdish politicians could lead to a resumption of the dormant civil war.
The dormant plant "will look dead," but in February shoots should appear.
At the same time, he sought European bedrock in the dormant grandeurs of Malevich and Mondrian.
