Sentence examples for had lingered since from inspiring English sources

The deal put to rest a bitter battle with Fannie Mae that had lingered since the housing bubble burst.

The deal last week put to rest a bitter battle with Fannie Mae that had lingered since the housing bubble burst.

Indeed, the Martinique eruption solved a mystery that had lingered since the Krakatoa disaster of 1883, which killed 36,380 people.

Schmidt spent two weeks on the disabled list in April with an inflamed shoulder, an injury that had lingered since spring training.

Houston is not playing, nursing an injury that has lingered since off-season knee surgery.

Nevertheless, the question of Libya seemed unlikely to fade away, tapping into the deep populist resentment that has lingered since NATO's bombing of Serbia in 1999.

Joe Girardi said the soreness has lingered since Nova was hit by a line drive in his first start after being demoted to clear rotation space for Phil Hughes.

Unease over China's buying spree has lingered since the failed Unocal takeover, dissuading many Chinese companies from bidding for outright control of strategic assets.

The appointment ends uncertainty that has lingered since 2006, when the orchestra said its music director at the time, Christoph Eschenbach, would not return after the 2007-8 season.

Tensions have lingered since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, nearly a decade after NATO bombs helped push out the forces of the Serbian strongman, Slobodan Milosevic.

He has a split tendon in the wrist, an injury that has lingered since Sept. 25, 1999, when he was hit by a pitch.