Sentence examples for could fester for from inspiring English sources

Debate could fester for years.

But the Ivey memo could fester for years to come.

One senior official suggested this week that the political standoff could fester for another six months, during which time the country would have no effective leadership.

In explaining his hesitance, he said running a prison system was an overwhelming job, with hundreds of daily problems screaming for immediate attention, whole parole made quieter demands, with problems that could fester for years before blowing up when a parolee committed a horrific crime.

Naresh Chandra, who served as India's ambassador to Washington in the late 1990s, said this episode could fester for years.

Phil Jackson is departing Los Angeles for New York, leaving behind a Staples Center-sized sore that could fester for years.

"It could fester into a big problem".

Thus, doubts could fester on whether Mr. Assad had turned over his entire arsenal.

For the real skeptics–and the bear market has swelled their ranks check out the stories on why pension-investing shortfalls threaten some big stocks (p. 140) and why an outrageous Ponzi scheme could fester and thrive (p. 150).

Mr. Nixon said fears of a Greek exit from the euro zone were probably overblown, and that the situation — which has already proved "remarkably durable" — could continue to fester for some time.

Neighborhood discord could lead to suspicions about this possibility (which might fester for years), and such suspicions could lead to accusations -- but not necessarily to a conviction.