Synonyms

1. dawdle

Sentence Examples

1. There, he settled and shifted himself into place, and flourished another grin that seemed to linger there in the dark long after it was gone.
2. No matter how busy I am, thoughts of him constantly linger in my mind.
3. He glanced at the other woman in time to see her gaze linger longingly on the couple.
4. But drawing near That welcome haven in my sea of woe, Such joy I know, That life revives, and still I linger here.
5. she tells me she and her grandfather decided to linger, to do battle .
6. Those relieved of duty did not linger and soon they too had retired.
7. Yet before we could even attempt to leave the Kanris and begin the journey, other matters forced us to linger far longer than prudence dictated we should.
8. The wide branches of the maple trees lining the street offered no respite from the heat and mugginess that had returned to the city and would linger for another spell.
9. But by the third day of watching the pillagers linger on and on and continuing their hunt for survivors so they could end their terror-filled lives, I could no longer stand beside my Cedric and do nothing.
10. William leads me back to the car as my eyes linger on the beautiful woman who seems to be fully immersed in her work.