linger
Example Sentences
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NBC’s camera lingering too long on some guy in the nosebleeds wearing a Cleveland Browns jersey.
For him, it was the visit he didn't make that lingers in the memory.
From BBC
That same year, another psychological explanation for our lingering malaise and low energy, surge capacity depletion, circulated widely.
From Salon
Each time, the stock used the line as a springboard rather than lingering, signaling ongoing upward momentum.
From Barron's
The kiss was the bookend to an era that lingered for years without closure.
From Salon
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