Nearly all plants go dormant during the winter.

Dormant volcanoes no longer produce eruptions, but might again sometime in the future.

At the end of the sleep the dormant awakes.

In each of us there lies a dormant superhuman.

Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct.

Mt. Asama is now dormant.

The fire which seems extinguished is often dormant under the cinders; whoever wants to revive it may be in for a surprize.

Religious, racial or national tolerance, and the ability to understand one another, are not enough to eliminate hostility and bring about justice. And wherever there is no justice, war lies dormant.

Meredith picks a tiny patch of green moss from between clumps of tall brown grass gone dormant with the fall chill. “Look at all these little bits of biodiversity,” she said. “That’s like a little fantasy world going on in there.”

Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano located in Tanzania.