Sentence examples for if lingers from inspiring English sources

That "if" lingers in the air.

But the question "What if" lingers, and now it's time to open up.

The zing and zest was unreservedly with Ireland and, when the captain, Thierry Dusautoir, dropped the simplest of passes, French heads drooped as if lingering beneath the guillotine.

Even if prosperity lingers, the plan will require some hard choices.

"I have mixed feelings," says Mr. Madary, whose eyes well if he lingers too long on certain subjects.

If she lingers in his mind, and he in hers, then can anyone rely on what is being remembered?

If anyone lingers, put on an official air.

Forecasters worried the storm's damage will be all the worse if it lingers on the coast.

If he lingers and holds on a little when you pull away, you know he doesn't want to let go.

Malls are vulnerable to systemic shocks; if an "anchor" stores closes, or if vacancies linger, other vendors quickly suffer.

In South Korea, temporary workers contribute to a special account that is refunded to them if they leave on time and forfeited if they linger.