remnants
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The 37-year-old also found the remnants of two envelopes and would like to establish who they were addressed to.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
One example lies off Baja California, where remnants of the ancient Farallon plate remain as fossil microplates.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
Afterward, the Cantilever Collective will lead a free movement workshop in the sculpture garden, helping participants shake out any remaining remnants of stress.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
All she can point to is a garage stuffed with throw pillows, remnants of her shriveled dream to design interior spaces for affluent clients.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
She ignored his rotting teeth as she jerked her chin toward the remnants of Xavier.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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