Example sentences for: dormant

How can you use “dormant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another bit of news convergence: both the NYT and WP have front page stories reporting that Switzerland's major banks are publishing a list today of about 2,000 of their dormant WWII-era accounts that may include the assets of Holocaust victims.

  • The Castle Rock and Arthur’s Seat are the remains of lava streams that hardened after the two volcanoes around them became dormant and cold.

  • This approach would obviously only detect presently living entities, but these could include dormant life forms such as spores that might germinate and grow using added nutrients.

  • 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.

  • Western and Eastern Utah are divided by two biogeographic provinces that differ in precipitation patterns [ 29 ] . Western Utah is part of the Great Basin, which receives the majority of precipitation during the winter months when most fungi may be dormant.


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