Example sentences for: remnant

How can you use “remnant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The orfs adjacent to cg4715 (two upstream and two downstream) appear to be non-homologous to retrovirus orfs (data not shown) suggesting that it may either be an insect gene or a remnant of an integrated retroelement.

  • Last week, voters in Seattle passed an initiative that will expand the city's monorail, a quaint remnant of the 1962 World's Fair, elevating it from its current 90-second-tourist-ride status into a 40-mile citywide transit system--at the estimated cost of $1 billion.

  • Inside the brick tower, which looks like a remnant of the old city wall, are astronomical displays, including a gold foil map of the heavens as they were plotted in China 500 years ago.

  • Carried here lock, stock, and barrel from downtown in the 1930s, this is the town’s oldest surviving building — a post office, general store, and the only remnant from the original Gastown to have escaped the 1886 fire.

  • At one extreme, C. pneumoniae has lost all tryptophan-pathway genes; C. muridarum has only one remnant (


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