finally debunked@slrpnk.net to English As a Second Language@lemmy.ml · 10 months agodoes it sound okay to say "lingering on the horizon" meaning "looming ahead"message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squaredoes it sound okay to say "lingering on the horizon" meaning "looming ahead"finally debunked@slrpnk.net to English As a Second Language@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareGiantSpoonWielderlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoSounds great. It has effective metaphorical imagery and makes sense. Just note that lingering and looming have different tones of meaning. Looming has a negative and foreboding meaning while lingering is neutral.
Sounds great. It has effective metaphorical imagery and makes sense. Just note that lingering and looming have different tones of meaning. Looming has a negative and foreboding meaning while lingering is neutral.