lingerers Synonyms
lingerers Meaning
lingerers
to be slow in quitting a place or activity, to remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence, to be slow to act, to remain alive although gradually dying, to move slowly, delay, to pass (a period of time) slowly, to be slow in parting or in quitting something
lingerers Sentence Examples
- The lingerers in the cafe sipped their coffee slowly, savoring each lingering drop.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the lingerers on the beach watched the sky transform into vibrant hues.
- The scent of freshly baked bread lingered in the air, tempting the lingerers outside the bakery.
- The lingering scent of perfume reminded her of a forgotten rendezvous.
- The lingerers at the party mingled and chatted, reluctant to bid farewell.
- After the concert, lingerers lingered outside the venue, hoping for a glimpse of their favorite artists.
- The lingerers in the library spent hours poring over dusty tomes, lost in the world of knowledge.
- The lingering memories of their childhood lingered in their hearts, bringing both joy and a tinge of nostalgia.
- The lingering effects of the storm lingered in the form of downed trees and broken windows.
- The lingerers in the graveyard paid their respects to those who had passed on, offering a moment of remembrance.
FAQs About the word lingerers
to be slow in quitting a place or activity, to remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence, to be slow to act, to remain alive a
snails, stragglers, dawdlers, crawlers, laggards, slowpokes, draggers, plodders,loiterers, laggers
speedsters, scramblers, hustlers,speeders, go-getters, rushers,hurriers
The lingerers in the cafe sipped their coffee slowly, savoring each lingering drop.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the lingerers on the beach watched the sky transform into vibrant hues.
The scent of freshly baked bread lingered in the air, tempting the lingerers outside the bakery.
The lingering scent of perfume reminded her of a forgotten rendezvous.
