city, but still it lingered, like a tune or an aroma, set…

“By mid-June, the mercury had soared up to the nineties and lingered there, like a fat dowager in her favorite armchair.”

— Kat Ross

Music is a permanent art, it will always go through phases where you like it and are in tune with it, but saying that…

— John Darnielle

Sometimes I feel like I'm the only one who's in tune with what's really going on.

— Nick Diaz

Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.

— Phillips Brooks

Gimme the tune. Do I like this tune? Does it sound like another tune that I like? The more familiar it is, the better…

— Frank Zappa

Orsino. How dost thou like this tune? Viola. It gives a very echo to the seat Where love is throned.

— William Shakespeare

“Then, like now, she had lingered on the brink of a decision, and had not found in his favour. Now, perhaps, she has. He…

— Laura Barnett

“Even when he was gone, some fragment of his spirit lingered behind.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“She lingered by the door, in a tunic of deep blue and gold, unbuttoned with careless grace at the neck, her hair loose at…

— Sarah J. Maas

“I lingered a bit longer. The tug of kinship held me there, bound me to the place and to a man I had never…

— Daniel James Brown

Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.

— Sarah Addison Allen

But the actual touch of her lingered, inside his heart. That remained. In all the years of his life ahead, the long years without…

— Philip K. Dick

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

— Jack London

“Darkness lingered in those blue eyes, like ghosts haunted him despite only the two of them standing in this cabin.”

— Katherine McIntyre

“Their fights didn’t so much end as dissipate, like a drop of ink in a bowl of water, with a residual taint that lingered.”

— Khaled Hosseini