Collocations for linger - verb
ADV.
long | faintly
The smell of lavender lingered faintly in the room.
The smell of lavender lingered faintly in the room.
still | on
The feelings of hurt and resentment lingered on for years.
The feelings of hurt and resentment lingered on for years.
PREP.
on
Her eyes lingered on the stranger''s face.
Her eyes lingered on the stranger''s face.
over
They stayed in the restaurant, lingering over coffee.
They stayed in the restaurant, lingering over coffee.