Sentence examples for was slumber from inspiring English sources
verb
To be in a very light state of sleep, almost awake.
The other first-year class had only 28, and they visibly relaxed, smiling, when I appeared, my pile of marked exercise books carried proudly by a keen lad with a shining face whose given name was Slumber.
And behind these spectacles his eyes were half closed, as if he was slumbering.
All of that growing took place while the sports mega brand, the Cosmos, was slumbering in suburban New Jersey.
(And with a bit of a drumroll…) They are Slumber, Crema, Ludwig, Aden and Perpetua.
There are onesies, nightgowns, négligées; half the guests are slumber party-prepped, the other half confused but curious.
Atop a fothergilla leaf, a fat bumblebee is slumbering, motionless.
Ironically, perhaps, most of the audience are slumbering blissfully.
"Come," said the gallant knight, "let us survey this fair city while all are slumbering".
SAINT-ÉMILION, FRANCE — In winter, when the tourists have left and the new vintage is slumbering, Saint-Émilion is quiet.
It is just that most supermassive black holes have run out of fuel and so are slumbering.
