Sentence examples for linger staring from inspiring English sources

The hospital gift shop, the newsstand, where you linger, staring at headlines already passing into oblivion, while upstairs, in your husband's room, an attendant is changing bedclothes or sponge-bathing the patient behind a gauze screen, unless he has been taken to Radiology for further X-rays, awaiting his turn in another corridor, on another floor.

It was frigid outside, the sun had not yet cleared the reddish mountains, and Coogan lingered, staring at the tall black letters on the prison's high walls: "CERESO" — Centro de Reinserción Social, the place where criminals are supposed to be reformed.

None of these are as exciting as a defunct volcano in the Painted Desert or Turrell's other sky-space works, where you linger in a chamber staring up at the heavens.

Dad (Josh Pais) lingers in the bathroom, staring at the wall.

After visiting Padmanabhan, I lingered on his doorstep, staring at the temple and watching pilgrims — many of them bare-chested and barefoot — walking down the street toward the magnificent stone tower.

After visiting Padmanabhan, I lingered on his doorstep, staring at the temple and watching pilgrims many of them bare-chested and barefoot walking down the street toward the magnificent stone tower.

Before the first world war, Doris would linger in its entrance hall, staring at sepia images of stars.

No one wants to linger in the shower with someone staring down from the ceiling, she said.

Yet Gavin Kroff lingers in the corridor stooping and staring.

During games, he stands on the sideline, arms folded, staring intently; he does not linger in the huddle or furiously diagram plays.

While you don't want it to look like you're staring deep into his soul, lingering eye contact will show him you're interested.