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  • Lingered in a haze then shot upwards and outwards, speeding off to find the half-life bodies of the movie stars to which they belonged.

    The Soul Snatchers K. R. Weinert 2011

  • Lingered in a haze then shot upwards and outwards, speeding off to find the half-life bodies of the movie stars to which they belonged.

    The Soul Snatchers K. R. Weinert 2011

  • Lingered to observe the live lacemaking, then took the kids to watch some entertainers.

    Hey, isn't that...?: Mary-Louise Parker; Monte Durham 2010

  • Lingered there, over her swollen lips, wondering if once would ever be enough.

    Risk No Secrets Cindy Gerard 2010

  • Lingered there, over her swollen lips, wondering if once would ever be enough.

    Risk No Secrets Cindy Gerard 2010

  • As Catnach's stock of type increased, he produced more ambitious works—"Robinson Crusoe," "The Butchery and Bloody Deeds of Jack the Giant Killer," "The Treacherous and Inveterate Hatred that Lingered in the Bosom of Blue Beard," "The Touching and Heartrending Account as portrayed in the Story of the Babes in the Wood," all of which had immense sales.

    James Catnach, Ballad-monger, Part 2 Steve 2009

  • Lingered with a good-bye kiss—nothing you could pin him on.

    When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985

  • Lingered with a good-bye kiss—nothing you could pin him on.

    When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985

  • Lingered with a good-bye kiss—nothing you could pin him on.

    When the Bough Breaks Jonathan Kellerman 1985

  • Lingered here as long as we could, and then off to the

    Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas W. Hastings Macaulay

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