slumber

Then Ryan Christie scored and it stirred, only to fall into a slumber again.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The S&P 500 index is showing signs of coming out of its recent slumber, and most of the signals coming out of the options market are saying a big rally may be imminent.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

The idea of hosting a slumber party, she said, was inspired in part by the 2006 movie “Night at the Museum,” except with cats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

But in the 1985 novel told from his point of view, he’s reborn as a rock star, emerging from a long, depressive slumber just in time to seduce the MTV generation.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

I press a cushion over my face and curl up on my side, trying to ignore her and go back to dreamless slumber.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Jackson knows what can happen when good policy gets stuck on the drawing board while society slumbers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2024

As the sun still slumbers early Monday, patches of dense fog are cloaking parts of Puget Sound and the southwest interior, including areas in and around Tacoma, Bellevue, Seattle and Bremerton.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

As his successor Major Burns continues in the role, it is unclear how often his daily performance will be waking a monarch from his slumbers.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2022

Ground squirrels don’t waste away during Jack Frost’s tenure—they manage to build muscle at the end of their winter slumbers, even with no fuel from food.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 26, 2022

I slip down my face mask, and say, “So this is what you meant when you said what slumbers in here”—I touch my chest—“slumbers in here.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

Hundreds of older people slumbered on thin mats on the hard lobby floor at a community centre in Uki city.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Parts of him that had long slumbered were waking up.

From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2025

As Fatima fretted over the captain’s threats, daughter Ruma slumbered against her arm.

From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024

While RSV and influenza slumbered these past few years, society was learning an unprecedented amount about their behavior and the effect public health actions have on them.

From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2022

He had slumbered through the worst of the hurricane.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Treasury debt is a slumbering giant that is starting to stir.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

That seemed to wake the slumbering Ducks, with Gauthier getting his second score of the game on a power play 37 seconds later, giving him a team-high 40 goals for the season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

From his enthusiastic dancing dad and slumbering grandma to the overly productive frybread vendor, each character is deftly rendered with a familiar and affectionate warmth.

From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025

"The border with Lithuania is in 30 minutes," the assistant shouted to rouse slumbering passengers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025

He tried to picture those eyes on her now as he looked at her slumbering face, melding the two images in his mind.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner