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Example sentences for: remnant

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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.
The remnant residue was dissolved in saline and subjected to analysis.
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.
It's sad to see a great institution reduced to a tattered geriatric remnant of its former self.
Rather than being an evolutionary remnant, it is a dynamic and continually adapting system.