The smell of freshly baked bread lingered in the air, enticing passersby to stop and enjoy.
The "-s" at the end of "lingers" is a verb suffix, indicating present tense for the action of lingering. The "-s" at the end of "sidewalks" is a noun suffix, indicating that there is more than one sidewalk.
Loitering is a noun because it refers to the act of lingering or hanging around in a public place without a clear purpose or permission. It identifies a specific behavior or action rather than describing the person performing it.
An example of lingering is staying at a party after it has officially ended, chatting with friends.
"Had" is a verb. It is the past tense of the verb "have."
The smell of freshly baked bread lingered in the air, enticing passersby to stop and enjoy.
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The duration of A Lingering Face is 1.57 hours.
A Lingering Face was created on 2000-08-03.
Lingering questions are those which have been left unanswered (usually by someone who has been attempting to explain something). You could say that they are similar to 'lingering doubts'.
Lingering means to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected.
of Linger, Delaying., Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease.
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The cast of The Lingering - 2013 includes: Damien Gulde as Ghost Melody Schaal as Hafa
Certainly it is correct English to say, "She likes lingering in libraries." The alliteration makes it sound rather poetic.
The "-s" at the end of "lingers" is a verb suffix, indicating present tense for the action of lingering. The "-s" at the end of "sidewalks" is a noun suffix, indicating that there is more than one sidewalk.