So many people have been killed here -- some 30,000 buried hastily in public gardens and alleys -- that some believe that the loneliest of souls still linger, waiting wistfully for proper funerals to complete their passage to the other side.
Desperate for information, they linger, waiting for word of whose body might be under a police tarp.
Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay".
I could just see Warhol lingering here, waiting to meet him".
The student Brownstein hovers on the edge of the crowd she longs to be part of, wearing men's shoes, "lingering, muttering, waiting around".
"You really just linger around waiting for people to use incorrect grammer?
Others, including a woman wearing a headset near a rack of sightseeing brochures and a man punching keys on his BlackBerry at a bank of pay phones, lingered nearby, waiting for Mr. Gingras to finish using the outlet.
In a 2013 article for The Cut, Fischer explained that she lingered outside waiting for him with "an agenda but no plan," and he later revealed he purchased one of the books to impress her. .
They usually come flying in, speak fast and exit fast so be ready with any questions you may have, they don't like to linger around waiting for you to think of something you need to ask.
Neville Chamberlain, stained by the Munich appeasement, lingers; Winston Churchill waits in the wings, at the Admiralty.
