Sentence examples for lingering passion from inspiring English sources

The balance of the program was devoted to musical theater, which Ms. Fleming described as an early and lingering passion.

It's been more than thirty years since what's known as the video-game crash of 1983, and the children of that era have grown up, a lingering passion for video games notwithstanding.

This being a Meyer story, it may come as no surprise that The Wanderer's task is complicated by Mel's lingering passion for her boyfriend, an older rebel fighter named Jared.

May 29 2012 June 8 2012 May 29-June 8 8: The singer and guitarist John Pizzarelli has never hid his lingering passion for sixties and seventies pop music; on his new album, "Double Exposure," he brings his bright, swing-infused elegance to signature tunes by, among others, Billy Joel, Donald Fagen, the Allman Brothers, and Seals and Crofts.

Tree and whale resemble each other as archetypal emblems -- Jehovah-like or, in the case of the whale, Christlike: Toward dawn we shared with you your hour of desolation, the huge lingering passion of your unearthly outcry.

Mahmoud Shamsolvaezin, a journalist and political analyst, likened the ties between Washington and Tehran, which was ruled for decades by a pro-American shah put in place with the Central Intelligence Agency's help, to a long-lost marriage in which both partners harbor lingering tinges of passion.

President Clinton, who has reason to be chary of the lingering cold war passions that divide the United States and Cuba, has tried to moderate the tensions set off by the case of the Cuban boy.

For many, that passion lingers, even if the taco stand -- a diminutive building with two picnic tables -- is probably operating as much on nostalgia as quality.

His lingering obsession, and their stalled passion, matches the evolution of Istanbul as the beloved city strays from its traditions and embraces a gaudy modernity.

Those lingering feelings of fondness for Passion and Giglio are one reason why I'm so saddened by recent events surrounding his invitation to, and withdrawal from, the 2013 inaugural prayer.

This lingering will help build the passion, and will really capture your partner's full attention (pfffft, as if you didn't have it already).