Sweetness lingered in her mouth.

Meaning: The pleasant taste of something stayed in her mouth for a long time.

Choice of Words: Sweetness is a noun that describes the quality of being sweet, or having a pleasant taste. Lingered is a verb that means to stay or remain in a place or condition for a long time. Mouth is a noun that refers to the opening in the face through which food is taken in.

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Related Expressions

• The candy's sweetness lingered in her mouth, a reminder of its delight.
• The apple's sweetness filled her mouth.
• Sweetness lingered like a dream.
• Sweetness lingered on lips.
• The cake's sweetness lingered on his tongue long after the party ended.
• Sweetness lingered, memories made.
• The sweet sensation lingered in my mouth long after I finished.
• Sweetness waltzed, a serenade to her soul.
• The cone's sugary sweetness delighted her taste buds.
• Her smile was a melody, enchanting the air with its sweetness.