In winter, he observes, "the licorice foliage of the Ranunculus ficaria 'Brazen Hussy' is up while the rest of the garden is still slumbering".
Lounging in our pjs, I asked him what he would like for breakfast (the tweenager was still slumbering).
Companies are moving into the Midwest, and while large parts of the rest of the country's economy are still slumbering, the Midwest economy is demonstrating healthy growth.
Brentford were still settling, still slumbering it seemed, when Phillips sent Graeme Le Saux clear on the left and he rolled the ball across goal to give Camara a simple tap-in.
These are hard and gritty streets, and sometimes it seems as if they're still in a slumber, from the '70s, from the '80s, from Mayor Marion Barry's glory years.
For, only such an ability will prove capable (in Heidegger's terms) of bringing that which was hidden in the "noth-ing" (or still slumbering in the "earth") into the light of our historical worlds.
I finally take that much needed breath while my slumbering child is still safely in a place where I can see him and gaze for just a moment longer before the next phase unexpectedly comes along.
Now, as the volcano returns to slumber, it is still urgent to maintain a sufficient number of shelters in good condition to provide for the population should the volcano resume activity – which could at any time be as extreme as it was last summer.
By the early 1980s, when Yemen was still emerging from its medieval slumber, preservation was already in vogue.
Twenty-two years later, Mr. Marino, who sleeps on his living room reclining chair — a bed has become too uncomfortable — is still interrupting his wife's slumber.
It's still a "round-the-clock slumber party," as a bizarrely cheerful friend of mine once called it.
