Sentence examples for torpor of from inspiring English sources

A poisonous torpor of boredom and anxiety descended over everyone.

The finest of pianissimos greeted the torpor of Summer.

The torpor of the wretched is matched by a quite phenomenal resourcefulness.

None of us were prepared for the actual torpor of the thing.

After the torpor of the 1970s, British film was waking up.

The amiable torpor of the film is left in a shambles after each of his scenes.

Ray in Bed is the afternoon torpor of a middle-aged man.

The interview avoided the often self-important torpor of such discussions and provided an entertaining hour.

"It's a drag to sink into the torpor of not being used.

It is far less worrying than was the prolonged torpor of the 1990s.

By early afternoon, Tarifa had the torpor of a ship becalmed; now only the bars were crowded.