How to Use fallow period in a Sentence

fallow period

noun
  • But even though there were some high highs each year, the fallow period for the genre seemed to begin back in 2023.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 29 June 2026
  • After a nearly 15-year fallow period, Tom Waits has returned with his second new release of 2026.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Some freelancers were wary of the producers’ lack of credits, but after a fallow period for filmmaking following the Hollywood strikes, many decided to take the plunge.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • The key to ensuring Phoenix's fallow period lasts only a couple of seasons is regaining control of those 2027 and 2029 selections.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The extravaganza was the first in years to enjoy the viewership on both TV and streaming that people come to expect of the event after a fallow period during which NBC was plagued by Asia time-slot challenges and the coronavirus pandemic, among other factors.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025

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