Situation Room (Chap 18, Book9)
Her body has shut down into a state we call 'torpor' or, 'vampiric hibernation.' she will not awaken at this time." the priest cleared his throat. "mr. myrell, allow me to introduce myself. i am father jeremiah richter.
March of the Damned (Chap19, Book9)
She's in torpor. kalen, you and laura go back and keep sinopa and the mirror safe. when this whole thing blows over, i want you to bring natalia back from her vampire-sleep thing."
For Better or Worse - Chapter 2: Found Love
Awaking from the torpor adrian bain adjusted his tie. "as it seems you have passed the first test, mr. connor, so i might as well tell you. i intend to offer you the position as the head of research and development."
Fateful Adventures Chapter 3: Preparations
He heard footsteps on wood, and then a warm, comforting voice and strong arms lift him out of his torpor. “my poor baby! what's wrong ash? did you hurt yourself?”
Chapter 9: Marcus
When i reached sentience, which was before my torpor, i made the executive decision to mirror the personality around that which my original programming was based - the personality of my lead code writer.
Ashley's Apple
The several boys still in the bathroom began to awake from their torpor and shuffle toward the exit, when suddenly, commotion was heard outside. "what the hell is going on in there?" a deep, adult voice demanded crisply. it was mr. lawrence.
The First Penitatas - Bonds of Friendship and Family
Soon after, the smell of cooking meat roused skal from his torpor; a growling stomach had a way of shifting one's priorities.
Matat Lounge
Then she was deep in her drugged torpor again, and her neck was swelling, and she had to breathe out. elle put her lips together and began to blow. as she did, out came sweet smoke. she hadn't taken a puff in minutes; she'd only been breathing in.
Lexi: Could You Repeat That?
Bellany fell into something akin to a torpor. she was obviously fully conscious, but she barely moved, and breathed more slowly than lexi thought someone whose body was working at normal capacity could.
Blood & Carrots: Celestial - Episode 9
At least one elder is whispered to still be around, though it's unclear if they are hidden away plotting or simply in torpor while they wait for their children to gain strength.
The Rikifur Chronicles: Chapter 8 – Rest and Romance
The cheeka leaves kept her in a quiet torpor for much of the time. when jak was not gathering food or performing other preparations for the journey, the two of them sat or lay by each other chewing the leaves in silence.
Commission: Breaking Bambi
Despite the torpor from having just rutted faline more times than he really cared to count, the buck spun on his hoof. head dropped and antlers caught bambi's with a crack that echoed through the forest.