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Example sentences for linger
The endorphins linger, delightfully, for hours afterwards.
She'll casually put her hand on your arm during conversation and let it linger there.
It signals they're okay with any awkwardness that might linger.
Even better, geese won't linger, because they fear predators could be hiding.
Questions also linger over the treatment of lenders.
There are intriguing stops along each of these lines, leaving it up to the traveler to decide how long to linger en route.
Radiation also can linger in the environment for thousands of years, depending on the type of radiation that's released.
All policies have drawbacks, and those that help economies to absorb a shock will also tend to make the damaging effects linger.
The longer he goes without winning a full-field event, the longer the questions will linger about his play.
He was in no hurry, and he liked to linger by the wayside.
They used to linger and chat in the lobby before strolling casually to their seats.
The goal, of course, is to see where their eyes move and where they linger and then devise ways to get them to linger longer.
Yet the effects of certain wishes in the distant past did linger.
His horse was unnerved by the shadows and scents, so he did not linger.
In stagnant air, pollutant particles linger and can cause problems for people.
It can linger for many days and defy attempts to remove it.
Symptoms may linger even after the migraine has gone away.
The bought firm's bosses may be asked to linger in well-paid but largely symbolic roles.
Linger a while when you are there to experience the benefits for you and your family.
They linger over the sweetness of particulars-vetch, the feel of an eel on a line.
There are no signs that his injury is serious or will linger.
Materials they intended to review lie unattended in their laps while they linger in the previous night.
But questions are going to linger as long as everyone has to rely on that three-hour peek at his tax returns.
For all but mild afflictions vaccinating large portions of a population is cheaper than letting an illness linger.
The ridges can linger in a region for several days, warming the air and clearing away clouds.
At night, couples can linger while romantic standards play over the loudspeakers.
They will, however, not be allowed to linger long at the table.
It was a bit salty at first and left a slightly fatty mouthfeel that made the smokiness linger even longer.
What began as a tragedy and turned into a spectacle will linger as a nuisance.
But it seems that fears over the fallout from the country's nuclear plants linger almost a year later.
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