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Sentence example with the word 'torpor'
torpor
abeyance, changelessness, durableness, hebetude, inertness, lassitude, mere tropism, phlegmaticness, sluggishness, stolidity, weariness
Definition
n.
a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
Last update: August 8, 2015
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He fell into a deep
torpor
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They are sensuous desire, ill-will, sloth and
torpor
, restlessness and regret, and doubt.
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I consider it very imprudent to carry it to the ulterior stage, or that of
torpor
, at a first trial.
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He has often said that nothing would better serve to rouse the dreamer from
torpor
than your charming vivacity.
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FLORRY: (Sinking into
torpor
, crossing herself secretly) The end of the world.
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3 From this
torpor
they were roused by tidings which might well be interpreted as the restoration of divine favour.
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In a state of semi-
torpor
, M.
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The world was coming forth from its
torpor
of winter refreshed and strengthened.
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