hibernation
Example Sentences
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Typically, the invasive mosquitoes go into a type of hibernation every year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Read next: The Fed has gone into hibernation.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Figuring out how to mimic hibernation, allowing the human body to husband resources during long stretches of transport, could contribute to superiority in space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Two months later, the Treasury concluded the economy was "in hibernation", with the sharpest fall in output for nearly 100 years.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
Her mother said that that was the real Blanca, and that the other one, the one back in the city, was a Blanca in hibernation.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
