Sentence examples for linger for a while from inspiring English sources

Blunk took a sip of coffee and let the question linger for a while.

On my way out, I linger for a while by the rail of dresses, thinking.

As a new generation of "Lebowski" fans emerges, Dude Studies may linger for a while.

Then, even when the food was largely gone, the bacteria would linger for a while in abundance.

Burgess may have gone but the ill feeling generated by his premature exit will linger for a while.

But like the sort of guest who is the nightmare of every host, Silvio Berlusconi still looks ready to linger for a while on the doorstep.

They lingered for a while in a remote spot, waiting for activity.

The tiger lingered for a while, his face in profile as cameras whirred behind me.

Some customers lingered for a while, picking up and putting down titles as if fondling fruit at a grocery store.

"It's been lingering for a while, and he's been quiet about it and dealing with it," Casey said.

On the way he took a severe turn for the worse, lingered for a while, and died in the holy month of Ramadan.