"when she walked past me the small of her perfume lingered a bit"
Her perfume lingered long after she left the room.
The smell of gun smoke lingered in the air as Johnny lowered his weapon.
Her haunting look lingered long in my hurting heart. It seems I've lingered too long.
She lingered after the fair, because she didn't want to leave.
The darkness of the night lingered in the sky.
The use of the word "like" was pervasive in her speech.
this moring i lingered beacus i was so tired .
He lingered after the funeral was over in order to pay his own personal last respects. While eaves dropping on two teachers in another classroom, the student lingered awhlie to see if they would come out.
The Perfume at the store had a very potent smell of oranges and orchads
The dark, acrid smoke from the burning car made my tongue taste bitter and my eyes water.
There's no Latin root to 'lingered'. The English word instead derives from the Old English. So the root is lengan, which means to prolong.
When I was in junior high, my favorite nail polish color was metallic purple.The car was a metallic purple.