remnants

American  

[rem-nuhnts] / ˈrɛm nənts /

noun

1. the plural of remnant.

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Example Sentences

Ms. Mantovanini's research focuses on supernova remnants, the expanding clouds of gas and energy created when a star explodes at the end of its life.

From Science Daily

Those concepts interlace in his ossuary, enlivened when he plays his tenderly kept records, remnants of human joy all but lost to a Rage pestilence.

From Salon

The garden is still filled with the remnants of war: a Soviet fighter jet, helicopters, tanks, pieces of heavy artillery and military vehicles.

From Barron's

But remnants of the group have been attempting to regroup.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pelicarnassus was muttering angrily as he forced his way through the remnants of the giant robot pelican suit.

From Literature

Related Words

• debris
• rubble
• wreck