Sentence examples for way of lingering from inspiring English sources

And it had a way of lingering.

Sadness has a horrible way of lingering in your subconscious.

But she also had a way of lingering near the edge.

Her smile had a way of lingering two beats too long, after the conversation had moved on to a different mood.

But Western officials here seemed unimpressed; they noted that projects involving the Suharto family had a way of lingering on, and of being revived when market conditions improved.

As someone who oversaw the end of another great game three decades ago, Gul should know that these games have a way of lingering on.

As the songs wheezed and buzzed, bits of slapstick gave way to lingering solitude and a sense of loss that the Residents refuse to take lightly.

Perhaps worn down toward the end of our eight-mile day, this frivolity gave way to lingering status anxiety.

The impression was of lingering disgust.

With the advent of charter flights from London this autumn, however, comes a cheaper way to linger.

It rests on the horizon, a luminous band of colour lighting the night sky in the way the lingering afterglow of a sunset lights the evening sky to red.