Sentence examples for i was lingering from inspiring English sources

I was lingering too long.

Okay, I admit it, I was lingering, hoping for a celebrity sighting.

It was the first day of kindergarten for the school year and I was lingering with some of the parents when we heard this low-flying plane.

Soon, I was lingering in the chalky sweat of summer school along with the unfortunate geometry teacher, who must have badly needed the job.

One Saturday morning last summer, I was lingering in bed, listening to NPR and reaching for my first sip of coffee, when an overwhelming, shaking sensation on a tectonic scale rumbled through my skull and entire body — an experience not unlike being dragged by wild horses down a darkened gravel road.

I was lingering in an environment that wasn't healthy.

I am lingering over Jean-Honoré Fragonard's painting Le Petit Parc, one of my favourite works in the Wallace Collection in London.

I am, if truth be told, looking for a narrative to call my own, something to help me explain why I am lingering on the stage set of life after the curtain has come down and the others have got married, or died.

He was lingering, I suspect, because this was his last Bilderberg as a member of the steering committee, and he was savouring the memories of power.

Actually, with a few minutes left in "Petrouchka," I noticed that a description was lingering on my screen.

I'm sure it is, but I've been lingering more on what she said about the red carpet, and the impact that has on designers.