- present participle of remain.
remaining
Example Sentences
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Starship is ultimately intended to carry more than 100 tonnes into low Earth orbit while remaining fully reusable.
From Science Daily • Jul. 11, 2026
The queen appeared to be the person filming the footage, remaining silent until the end of the video, when she said: "This is the life I live, day and night".
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
The main remaining hurdle is to meet European ownership requirements, but competition concerns look limited, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
Its few remaining rooms were going for more than $500 per night late in the week.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026
They both knew that they didn’t have a choice, so they tossed their remaining weapons at his feet, and he stowed them swiftly under his cape.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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