remnant

The city, by circa 1099 AD, was even guarded by the disfranchised remnants of the previous Turkish garrison.

My dad had worked for a while as a ranch hand, and his “Open Road” was a remnant of those days.

A frayed, foreshortened square of cloth is produced, a remnant of some great emotion.

It was a remnant of an older era of country song and show, without irony or drama.

“A remnant of you worries the same way you did when they were teenagers,” she says.

His arms are covered in tattoos, and he speaks with a bit of a lisp—a remnant, he says, of his California upbringing.

There existed in his victory a remnant of defiance and of combat.

Captain Jekyl threw away the remnant of his cigar, with a little movement of pettishness, and began to whistle an opera air.

Within a few days the remnant of the defeated fleet had been surrendered or burned at its anchors.

It was on that day the remnant of his army went into camp at the Great Meadows.

The abbey walls surround the churchyard, but almost the only other remnant is a single Decorated arch.