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Example sentences for: dormant

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Quibbling over such syntax may seem trivial, but language is so often a dormant phenomenon that it is worth tweaking its tail on occasion.
Although even the United Farm Workers considers the strike against table grapes to be "dormant," until last Thursday it was still going strong, reports the Wall Street Journal , at Harvard.
Logic lay dormant for many centuries after being worked over so brilliantly by The Skull Ass-ticks, but it was finally rescued from angelic oblivion by Herr Professor Gottlob der Friggin', who proved that the morning star is not the same as the evening star, even though both are Venus.
Bacterial endospores are a prime example of resistant dormancy structures, and recent research indicates that such dormant forms of bacteria can survive for even millions of years, under appropriate conditions.
The direct road from Denpasar to Singaraja traverses some of Bali’s prettiest hill country, with views of dormant volcanoes and three crater lakes.