quiescent in a sentence
a.
Definition
QUIESCENT: in a state of inactivity or dormancy.
Sample Sentences
- The volcano has remained quiescent for over a century, much to the relief of nearby residents.
- During the winter months, the forest takes on a quiescent beauty, with snow blanketing the ground.
- Her quiescent demeanor during the meeting masked her true feelings about the proposal.
- In the quiescent waters of the lake, reflections of the surrounding mountains danced gently.
- The patient was in a quiescent state, unresponsive but stable after the surgery.
- The volcano has remained quiescent for decades, giving the nearby residents a false sense of security.
- During the winter months, the garden becomes quiescent, with only the bare branches of trees and shrubs visible.
- In the quiescent moments before dawn, the world seems to hold its breath in anticipation of the day ahead.
- Her quiescent demeanor during the meeting suggested that she was deep in thought rather than disengaged.
- The lake lay quiescent under the moonlight, reflecting the stars in a tranquil, shimmering surface.
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