Example sentences for: remnant

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

  • The irony facing Dole--that converting your status into multiple wives can threaten the status itself--is thus a remnant, though greatly diluted, of our Victorian heritage.

  • Within days, the FBI identified a truck remnant as part of a Ryder rental van reported stolen in Jersey City the day before the bombing.

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

  • 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.

  • It's sad to see a great institution reduced to a tattered geriatric remnant of its former self.


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