Sentence examples for were lingering from inspiring English sources

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were lingering

verb

To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.

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What it did have were lingering feelings.

Our post-divorce meetings were lingering, tedious, and self-congratulatory.

Still, there were lingering signs of what one student referred to as "the craziness".

However, serious question-marks were lingering over several of their more experienced defenders.

Q When there were lingering questions about Whitewater, President Clinton called for an independent counsel.

Confronted with less-curated smells, I couldn't tell if the Kilian scents I had sampled were lingering.

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But Franken was lingering.

"That reputation may be lingering".

No one was lingering.

But this is lingering.

True, there are lingering environmental issues.

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