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They would rise before dawn--if the sun, which lingers obscenely above the horizon during the summer nights--would only set.
It lingers sourly but not in quite the ways anyone expected.
And what do you think of the amount of time Lewis lingers over Clark's damn boat?
The memory of its fierce medieval history lingers still, the tales of family feuds that inspired Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet ended only with the 14th-century ascendancy of the tough Scalageri dynasty, in turn conquered by Venice in 1405.
But in more formal standard English inanimate objects are now referred to by the neuter pronoun it , though in other Indo-European languages that I know grammatical gender lingers as a sort of ghost of animistic gender haunting all nouns.