Sentence examples for years of slumber from inspiring English sources

The years of slumber are over.

A good sign is that civil society is waking from years of slumber.

YESTERDAY evening, at 18 16 GMT, the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe roused itself after two-and-a-half years of slumber.

But the orchestra, led by Jérémie Rhorer, should take the greatest credit for resurrecting this late baroque or early classical Amadis, after 230 years of slumber.

Thus begins this alternately intriguing and exasperating riff on Greek tragedy, which picks up with King Endymion after more than 1,000 years of slumber in his... What's that?

RECITALS KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO Under the leadership of Hanna Arie-Gaifman, the music programming at the 92nd Street Y is beginning to emerge from many years of slumber.

UNDER the woodlands and back yards of northern Illinois, more than a trillion grubs have woken from 17 years of underground slumber.

OVER the next few weeks billions of cicada grubs will awake from 17 years of subterranean slumber and emerge into the bright sunshine of America's mid-Atlantic states.

AFTER several years of political slumber and mild depression, Moscow has suddenly woken up in a state of commotion and excitement, simmering with protests, counter-protests, political debates and revolutionary ideas.

Hirsi Ali on the other hand disdains such political correctness, remarking that "Secular and liberal Turks have had a rude awakening from years of deep slumber.

Now even the Treasury seems to be waking up after 10 years of long deferential slumber.