lingering scent

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

A pleasant smell that continues to exist for a long time.

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Examples (20)

  • The lingering scent of her perfume filled the room.
  • The lingering scent of her perfume filled the hallway.
  • A faint but lingering scent of jasmine drifted from the garden.
  • Even after the rain, the lingering scent of fresh earth was noticeable.
  • Even after he left, the lingering scent of his cologne remained.
  • A faint but lingering scent of vanilla wafted from the bakery.
  • She loved the lingering scent of freshly baked bread.
  • She enjoyed the lingering scent of pine needles after their walk in the forest.
  • The flowers left a beautiful lingering scent in the air.
  • Despite opening the windows, the lingering scent of burnt toast persisted.
  • The soap had a pleasant lingering scent of lavender.
  • The old house always had a unique, lingering scent of dust and old books.
  • A lingering scent of pine needles reminded him of Christmas.
  • His presence was gone, but the lingering scent of his cologne remained on the pillow.
  • I noticed a sweet lingering scent as I walked past the bakery.
  • I love the lingering scent of lavender from the freshly washed sheets.
  • Despite cleaning, a lingering scent of smoke persisted.
  • After the bonfire, a smoky, lingering scent clung to their clothes for hours.
  • The old books carried a dusty, lingering scent of forgotten stories.
  • The chef's special dish left a wonderfully lingering scent in the kitchen.