Sentences

dormancy in a sentence

n.

Definition

Dormancy is a state of inactivity or rest, characterized by a temporary cessation of growth or development in organisms or natural phenomena.

Sample Sentences

  1. The seeds entered a state of dormancy during the winter months, waiting for the right conditions to germinate.
  2. After a long period of dormancy, the volcano suddenly showed signs of activity, alarming nearby residents.
  3. The artist's creative dormancy was finally broken when inspiration struck during a quiet walk in the park.
  4. Many plants rely on dormancy to survive harsh environmental conditions before blooming in spring.
  5. The hibernating bear experiences a form of dormancy, slowing its metabolism until warmer weather returns.

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