- plural of remnant.
remnants
Example Sentences
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While removing sheetrock during demolition, workers found remnants of a balcony at the triangular point on the 20th floor, identical to an existing balcony one floor above.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He said his skepticism around the delayed wide-body, and his comments about the first 10 aircraft, were remnants of the pre-Ortberg era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“And once it makes that transition from the warmer to the cooler waters, it’s going to fall apart rapidly. So really, it’s just the remnants that are moving forward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
This mantle wind is generated by the long-term subduction of the Farallon Plate, remnants of which remain deep beneath central and eastern North America.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
They lay on the ocean floor, still stacked as they had been in the ship’s hull, and next to them lay the remnants of tin ingots.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
