Sentence example with the word 'slumbering'

slumbering

abeyant, catatonic, deep asleep, fast asleep, groggy, inactive, latent, oblivious, sedentary, smoldering, static, unaroused

Last update: August 21, 2015


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Vesuvius (q.v.), the volcanic forces of which had been slumbering for unknown ages, suddenly burst into violent eruption, which, while it carried devastation all around the beautiful gulf, buried the two cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii under dense beds of cinders and ashes.   [Please select]

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The camp was absolutely still and slumbering.   [Please select]

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And the boy slumbering on the pillows.   [Please select]

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It was as if all the slumbering violence of her nature was aroused to a burning and relentless hatred of her own weakness.   [Please select]

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The long-slumbering science of anatomy was revived by Harvey (1578-1657), who demonstrated the circulation of the blood.   [Please select]

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She closed her eyes as she spoke, and in another moment was once again slumbering peacefully.   [Please select]

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But these slumbering points of fire did not leap up instantly.   [Please select]

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