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I need to get back to work," Patch said. He gave me a once-over that lingered a bit below the hips. "Killer skirt. Deadly legs.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
The mood of misery that descended never altogether lifted; it lingered like a cloud that might rain or might not.
— Truman Capote
The Lion lingered in the brush, keeping out of sight and sound as the Wolf watched over the dragon still sprawled across the beach.
— Sarah J. Maas
Weren't we though? Timeless? Nothing could change what we'd had all those years before, even if the idea of what might've been lingered between us.
— Renee Carlino
His gaze lingered upon Abigail,
— Janette Oke
The prince's eyes shone with amusement at her brashness but lingered a bit too long on her body.
— Sarah J. Maas
Even when he was gone, some fragment of his spirit lingered behind.
— Stephanie Perkins
Where a pack of monkeys had traveled over the road, the smell of them lingered for a long time in the air, a dry and stale, mousy smell.
— Isak Dinesen
I'm not used to introspection. I've never lingered on my feelings. The show must go on.
— Brenda Lee
By mid-June, the mercury had soared up to the nineties and lingered there, like a fat dowager in her favorite armchair.
— Kat Ross
My own smile lingered as I watched her, and whispered to her sleep-deaf ears, as I had so many times before, God, you are so like him.
— Diana Gabaldon
Their fights didn't so much end as dissipate, like a drop of ink in a bowl of water, with a residual taint that lingered.
— Khaled Hosseini
The smell of dead fish lingered in the air, and excited flies darted from fish to fish lapping up the decay.
— S.W. Lothian
The perfect weather of Indian Summer lengthened and lingered, warm sunny days were followed by brisk nights with Halloween a presentiment in the air.
— Wallace Stegner
I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house.
— Henry David Thoreau
Sometimes it seemed to him that the house had a bad wild life of its own; the impression of its evil lingered, in its name, in its atmosphere ...
— Rumer Godden
Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.
— Sarah Addison Allen
She never showed girly weaknesses like cellulite or crushes. she never lingered on injustices committed against her.
— Ann Brashares
Even after the ringing stopped, the sound of the bell lingered through the evening gloom like the dust floating in the air.
— Haruki Murakami
Hordes of people lingered and gawked at the one moving car on the road as Rob drove over medians and sidewalks, narrowly avoiding them along the way.
— J.S. Donvan Donvan
And the smile that lingered on his mouth now! Slow to spread, it assumed a mocking edge that - to her amazement - made her breath catch.
— Meredith Duran
Their color slowly faded from out of the flowers; but their scent lingered to honey the air he breathed.
— E. M. Forster
But he still lingered for a moment, as if waiting for the wind to take a hand and perhaps gust him down to his car.
— Stephen King
Raindrops lingered in a melody of remembrance cast from the heavens above as I myself cast aside the dryness of the present day.
— Gina Marinello-Sweeney
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea
By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown
Till human voices wake us ... and we drown. — T. S. Eliot
By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown
Till human voices wake us ... and we drown. — T. S. Eliot
Violence, once committed, lingered behind and subtly worked on those sensitive to its ugliness.
— Christine Feehan
They lingered over cups of ersatz coffee.
— Leon Uris
Jupiter was a chilly, dark and unfriendly tract of land in which no hope lingered, only despair. There she woke up in an oval dungeon.
— J.M.K. Walkow
Autumn lingered on as if fond of its own perfection.
— Winston Graham
And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.
— Simon Armitage
Akin to an ocean breeze guiding waves to the shore she lingered into his thoughts.
— Felix Alexander
We lingered there for just one more moment, and held each other, and savored the feeling of wanting and being wanted. Loving, and being loved.
— Jordan Castillo Price
He could not understand the wild quiver of his heart, nor the following sense of recklessness and grace that lingered after she was gone.
— Carson McCullers
If i had known ... i would have lingered over my coffee a little longer.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
Sometimes it seemed to me a cruelty that so much was unresolved between us; at other times, a blessing that a hope of reunion lingered.
— Robin Hobb
Softly the two names lingered on the air, died away more slowly than other words, other names, slower than music in the mind.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And as we lingered in our intimate embrace, I knew that if I could freeze time right this second, I would.
— Courtney Cole