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  • adj.staying
  • adj.surplus

synonyms for remaining

  • halting
  • pausing
  • resting
  • stopping
  • tarrying
  • waiting
  • extra
  • leftover
  • outstanding
  • surviving
  • left
  • lingering
  • spare
  • residual
  • unused
  • vestigial
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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How to use remaining in a sentence

The process takes a minimum of six weeks, plus you’ll need to ship in the remains, so make sure to plan ahead and ask for permission.
THOUGHTFUL GIFTS FOR SOMEONE IN GRIEFPURBITA SAHADECEMBER 3, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
Another pit contained the remains of a 25- to 30-year-old man.
THIS PREHISTORIC WOMAN FROM PERU HUNTED BIG GAMEBRUCE BOWERDECEMBER 2, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
She lifts a visor from the remains which matches the colors of her outfit, and she puts it on.
‘THE PATHLESS’: LESS THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTSCHRISTOPHER BYRDNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The remains of Gath are found at a site called Tell es-Safi in Israel.
THE BIBLICAL WARRIOR GOLIATH MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SO GIANT AFTER ALLBRUCE BOWERNOVEMBER 23, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Researchers excavated a 9,000-year-old partial skeleton in the Andes buried with hunting tools and determined that the remains belonged to a young woman.
A FEMALE HUNTER’S REMAINS HINT AT MORE FLUID GENDER ROLES IN THE EARLY AMERICASKATE BAGGALEYNOVEMBER 4, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
The remaining one struggled for another half-minute, and flared up in one last, desperate effort.
THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN
The remaining figures, being taken from census returns and other reliable authorities, are more satisfactory.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
The principal room or "hall" will accommodate about 1,000 persons, the remaining portion of the premises being let off in offices.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
And their name continue for ever, the glory of the holy men remaining unto their children.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
In a similar manner, the pupil can memorise the three remaining stanzas.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
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WORDS RELATED TO REMAINING

  • actual
  • alive
  • around
  • being
  • contemporary
  • current
  • existent
  • existing
  • immediate
  • in current use
  • instant
  • living
  • not lost
  • present
  • present-day
  • real
  • remaining
  • subsisting
  • surviving
  • undestroyed
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.