Inactivity

I will probably be the first Polish foreign minister in history to say so, but here it is: I fear German power less than I am beginning to fear German inactivity.

Especially was this the case with Daphnis, who, having passed the winter at home in inactivity, was more impetuous and pressing than ever in the caresses he bestowed on Chloe.

Now I'm trying to make up for my 5-year-long inactivity on Tatoeba.

I am ankylosed by inactivity. No exit, no solution is possible, since the problem remains!

Have you recently had unexplained swelling of your arms or legs during periods of inactivity?

Now I'm trying to make up for five years of inactivity on Tatoeba.

I rarely have moments of inactivity.

After years of inactivity, the club decided to reconstitute its leadership committee.

Painters depicted Idle Hours (see fig. 99), reverie, solitude, and other themes that reflected Americans' new willingness to eschew productivity, and they sold their canvases to patrons who enjoyed both the inactivities portrayed and seeing themselves portrayed in inactivities.

Shepard: How do the Reapers survive out in dark space? Vigil: We have only theories. The researchers here came to believe the Reapers enter prolonged states of inactivity to conserve energy. Vigil: This allows them to survive the thousands and thousands of years it takes for organic civilization to rebuild itself. But in this state, they are vulnerable.