lingering in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
LINGERING: remaining in a place or continuing to exist for a prolonged period, often evoking a strong sensory or emotional presence.
Crossword clues for lingering
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "lingering".
- Staying longer than necessary.
- Lasting presence in a memory.
- Prolonged sensation in the air.
- Remaining longer than expected.
- Continuing to exist in thought.
Lingering sentence examples
- The lingering scent of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
- After the storm passed, a lingering sense of unease hung in the air.
- Her lingering gaze suggested that she was lost in thought.
- He felt a lingering sadness after saying goodbye to his friends.
- The movie left a lingering impression that stayed with me for days.