linger long

Examples (10)

• The memory of her smile will linger long in my heart.
• He watched the sunset, letting the peaceful feeling linger long after the sun disappeared.
• The scent of pine needles continued to linger long in the air, a reminder of the forest.
• Despite his efforts, the suspicion about his past began to linger long in the minds of the villagers.
• We decided to linger long at the cafe, enjoying the warm afternoon.
• The taste of the exotic fruit seemed to linger long on his tongue.
• After the performance, the applause continued to linger long in the theatre.
• She hoped the positive impact of her work would linger long beyond her tenure.
• The feeling of excitement from the victory would linger long for the team.
• A strange quiet seemed to linger long in the house after everyone left.