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Remains Definition & Meaning

1. The parts left over after something has been destroyed or removed.

Example: The remains of the old building were demolished to make way for the new one.

2. The body of a dead person or animal.

Example: The remains of the soldier were buried with full military honors.

3. A small amount of something that is left over.

Example: There were only a few remains of the cake left after the party.

4. The continuation or survival of something.

Example: The remains of the company were bought by a larger corporation.

5. Evidence or indication of something that has happened or existed.

Example: The remains of the ancient city were discovered by archaeologists.

Examples of the word remains used in sentences.

  • The remains of the old bridge can still be seen in the river.
  • The remains of my sandwich were still on the table.
  • The cat remains asleep during the day.
  • She found the remains of an old castle while hiking.
  • After the fire, all that remained were ashes.
  • The remains of the delicious meal could be seen on the table, including a few crumbs of bread.
  • Even though he is gone, his legacy remains through the countless lives he touched and inspired.
  • The doctor assured us that the medication would clear up the infection, but only the remains of it could be seen on the x-ray.
  • Despite years of wear and tear, the old church remains a beautiful landmark in the town.
  • After the storm passed, the remains of the destroyed homes and buildings littered the street.
  • It is said that the remains of a lost civilization lie buried deep beneath the desert sands.
  • The remains of the meal I had earlier were still on the table as I rushed off to work.
  • Though he had long passed away, his legacy and teachings still remain a source of inspiration to many.
  • Despite being abandoned for years, the old mansion remains standing proud and intact.
  • Despite the rain pouring down, the crowd remains unmoved and eagerly awaits the start of the concert.
  • Despite years of excavation, the remains of the ancient city were never found.
  • The remains of the meal were cleared away, but the conversation continued.
  • Even after the surgery, the remains of the tumor posed a danger to the patient's health.
  • The remains of the shipwreck have been preserved and are now on display at the local museum.
  • The remains of the old bridge still stand as a testament to a bygone era of architecture.
  • Despite the passing of time, the ruins of the ancient city remain a testament to its former glory.
  • Although they have been divorced for years, a sense of mutual respect remains between the former couple.
  • Despite the controversy, the government remains steadfast in its decision to proceed with the development project.
  • Even though the restaurant has closed, its signature dish remains a popular topic among foodies.
  • After the storm, all that remains of the once-great tree is a pile of splintered branches.
  • Even after decades of being away from her hometown, the emotional attachment she felt towards it remains just as strong.
  • Despite her tireless efforts to forget, the memory of that fateful day remains etched in her mind forever.
  • The remains of the ancient temple are a testament to the intricate architectural prowess of the civilization that built it.
  • Despite his retirement from professional sports, his legacy remains unmatched and unquestionable.
  • The remains of the once-lush forest now serve as a haunting reminder of the perils of deforestation and climate change.
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