"linger" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I tried not to linger over the photo, to look away, to move on.
- Only a moment I lingered over her, then began to run.
- She would have liked to linger over the land a little longer.
- I lingered over it, but still finished long before anyone else.
- I lingered for a while over a cup of tea.
- You all know about the trial, so there is no need to linger over it.
- He was pleasant, but never lingered long over small talk.
- She would linger over her own breakfast, then spend the rest of the morning in the study, working.
- "Would you mind if I lingered over the last of the wine?"
- He lingered over the words as though enjoying the situation.
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