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Examples of lingering
lingering
The art market is still feeling some lingering effects of the recession, though.
From the online.wsj.com
The energy was high, with much of the crowd still lingering as the store closed.
From the chron.com
At the time, Justa, now 55, was starting to get lingering injuries from running.
From the timesunion.com
It was so heavily seasoned that it left a lingering bitter, metallic aftertaste.
From the sfgate.com
Lingering anxiety about future terrorist attacks also makes some execs cautious.
From the businessweek.com
The pleasure is in the way Whitehead recalls it, in loving and lingering detail.
From the time.com
Test audiences didn't agree, complaining of lingering smells and hissing noises.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Simon, 69, delights in these reminders of a rich past, but he resists lingering.
From the usatoday.com
Lingering wintry weather also made short-sleeve shirts and shorts less enticing.
From the delawareonline.com
- Tarriance: the act of tarrying
- (lingeringly) in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way; "her voice was swift, yet ever the last words fell lingeringly" -Rossetti
- (linger) remain present although waning or gradually dying; "Her perfume lingered on"
- (linger) loiter: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
- (linger) tarry: leave slowly and hesitantly
- (linger) take one's time; proceed slowly
- (linger) hover: move to and fro; "The shy student lingered in the corner"
- (Linger (film)) Linger is a 2008 Hong Kong romantic drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Li Bingbing and Vic Chou of F4 fame in his film debut. Li plays a woman who is visited by the ghost of her former boyfriend (Chou), who died in a car accident three years earlier. ...
- (Linger (song)) "Linger" is a song composed by Irish musicians Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan of the rock band The Cranberries. ...
