Sentence examples for able to linger for from inspiring English sources

There's always this strange shift that happens between the long years of making a book and the moment when it becomes a saleable object, so I'm loving being able to linger for a while in the world of literature, and other people's books, and see that they survived that.

Scientists have long understood the complex life cycle of the soil-borne anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis, which starts out as a hardy spore that is able to linger for years in the environment and eventually matures into its active state once it finds its way inside the body of an unsuspecting host.

And then those of you who won't get a chance, perhaps the President will be able to linger afterwards for a minute or two and answer a question.

The music circled through two or three chords, able to linger indefinitely.

I work best when I have enough time to be able to linger without needing to find a quick solution.

Some species may be forced upslope while others are able to linger behind, tearing apart plant and animal communities even if all the species survive.

You want to be able to linger on their faces.

The rain has continued, but still does not appear likely to linger for too much longer.

Today's population, by contrast, is older and is expected to linger for longer in retirement.

(Should you care to linger for a dance party after the concert, admission is just $20 more).

Mark said it was unusual for these layers to linger for so long.