remain
verb (used without object)
to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified.
remained
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past participleof remain.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof remain.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
remainverb (used without object)to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified.
Example Sentences
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Rogers struggled as a central striker in that game, while alternative option Danny Welbeck, signed from Brighton in the summer, remained on the bench.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The company said its next goal is resuming withdrawal services for users, saying it remained on track to reopen withdrawals on Sunday 1 November and would provide a further update once details were confirmed.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
When the simulations reduced sunlight by 5% or 10%, warm regions near the equator remained suitable for crocodile relatives.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Nevertheless, both years remained the warmest since instrumental temperature records began.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
His body remained limp, his face strangely peaceful.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
