slumber

It offered a unique experience recently: a slumber party with cats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 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

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

And there is no shortage of “adrenaline-fueled thrill rides” that will put one into a gentle slumber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

Silence composes the nerves; and as an unbroken hush now reigned again through the whole house, I began to feel the return of slumber.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Sunderland woke from their first-half slumbers, detected the growing anxiety around the stadium, and a sense of inevitability accompanied a thunderous 80th-minute equaliser from Brian Brobbey.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

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

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

"Awaken from your heavy slumbers, heedless ones, lest you be slain in sleep; awaken, for the walls are crumbling, and will crush you; awaken."

From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2020

Madoc slumbers in Cardan’s old room, and by my calculations, we have at least an hour before he wakes.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

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

Scientists say they’re closer to an answer, thanks to an unusual study that used an electronic glove to guide people’s dreams while they slumbered.

From Science Magazine ● May 15, 2023

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

In a special spot in the barn, their hawk, Germogen, slumbered on his perch.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

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

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025

Before landing on the small ape of “The Legend of Ochi,” Saxon first considered a giant oaf and then something closer to the slumbering beast of Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025

For example, lower levels of sleep apnoea – when breathing stops and starts while slumbering – is thought to be down to losing weight around the tongue and throat, which can block the airways.

From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025

She quit rocking, just stared at his slumbering face.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich