Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for linger

linger

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

These lingering wolf genes appear to have influenced characteristics such as body size, scent abilities, and aspects of behavior.

Read more on Science Daily

Despite lingering issues related to the broader political and regulatory environments, the group continues to trade exceptionally well.

Read more on Barron's

Despite lingering issues related to the broader political and regulatory environments, the group continues to trade exceptionally well.

Read more on Barron's

Baumgartner, the Wall Street analyst, said he’s tried his hand at repurposing grilled steak, but grew wary after it lingered a few days in his fridge.

But before I found the ride, I ignored the exhaustion and lingered for a moment in this corner of a country more known for desert than the dense forest I had crossed.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement