Sentence examples for times linger from inspiring English sources

But the future is not as bleak as depicted in "Bad Times Linger in Home Building as Economy Rises" (front page, April 23).

And as long as hard times linger, these exaltations of dessert have staying power, because bakeries are the ultimate take-this-joblessness-and-shove-it fantasy.

But the precedent for racially motivated violence is never far beneath the surface in Mississippi, and despite its black majority, Port Gibson is a town where old times linger.

This year, though, with tough times lingering and a big jump in the minimum wage under the program, to nearly $10.50 an  hour, Mr. Harold brought in only two-thirds of his usual contingent.

He found himself studying the out-of-town property listings in the Sunday Times, lingering over depictions of bucolic settings that, with their wooded acreage and shimmering ponds, seemed a world away from West End Avenue.

But residues of that contentious time linger.

Politics amplified a linguistic divide between Iraqi Kurdistan's east and west, sparking a fratricidal war from 1994 to 1997.Tensions from that time linger, along with complaints of greed and nepotism in the two ruling parties that dominate the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).

It blooms for a very long time, lingering long after other flowers shed their petals.

It has brontosaurus-size articulated buses, often two at a time, lingering at a bus stop.

One advantage of eating at this level is that you do spend expansive amounts of time lingering over meals.

The music opened onto one glorious vista after another, each time lingering just long enough for the next summit to appear.