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Sentence Examples A small remnant of Khoi and San aboriginal populations lives in the extreme northwest. Sometimes the testicular vessels are traced to an abdominal, inguinal or scrotal testicular remnant, which is then removed. A pulsar is a rotating neutron star, a remnant of the explosive death throes of a star at least eight times as massive as our own sun. A cup found bricked into the original kitchen hearth is both remnant and confirmation of an early custom. Today's neocons are a shrunken remnant of the original broad neocon coalition. In uncleared areas, Nobbi dragons are common, but in remnant vegetation in central New South Wales, the picture isn't so rosy. The slow movement dares much with bare textures, interrupting tutti passages with one instrument singing the remnant of a song. State public health laboratories can test for hantavirus by serology, immunochemistry, or virus remnant amplification. In the school's library I found a remnant of McCarthyism stamped inside the cover of a book. This microwave interference came to be recognized as cosmic background radiation, a remnant of the Big Bang. The remnant ore inside the old stopes, pillars and tailings used as backfilling are being leached with mild acid solution. How we manage the private land between these fragments of remnant vegetation is more important than what we do inside the islands of bushland. The small plot of littoral rainforest remnant is under pressure from weed, drainage and erosion and needs restoration. All four study areas consisted of remnant eucalyptus forest dominated by rough-barked tree species. Portions of these protected lands still support forests on remnant natural levees, similar to those studied by Penfound and Howard. A remnant of the decade that fashion forgot, these antediluvian monstrosities have emerged, gasping in to the 21st Century. There is still a major issue in terms of managing all of the remnant vegetation. The other problem from which these remnant patches suffer, he says, are invasions by weeds and introduced plants from developed adjacent land. Here, we report on the genetic composition of red oaks in remnant old-growth forest in Indiana. But the stories of this remnant student activism almost inevitably leave out an enormous upsurge in pro-Israel activities on these same campuses. Show More Sentences Conservation of remnant scrub vegetation is a matter of state and national concern. The maneuverability of Opportunity is a factor as well, because remnant boulders from the impact may litter the rim. However despite everyone's best efforts, all our forest and remnant vegetation was wiped out. Now whether it's a vestigial remnant of a day past is something that I question very much. By 1900, only 1,000 to 2,000 animals remained, scattered in remnant populations. The giant global corporations of today are but an unfortunate remnant of this past era. Outside of this relatively unchanged remnant of the old way of life, Algerian cities are a mix of Western influence and Arabic tradition. She had come to forget that she had it most of the time, just another remnant of the childhood she couldn't remember. Everywhere he looked twisted beams loomed up out of the sand like monoliths, the only remnant of a destroyed civilization. Some small remnant of the fever must have clung to her, for she tossed and turned for hours before giving in to a light and unrefreshing sleep. This U.S. military support, a remnant of America's Cold War containment policy, prevents China from using force to end the impasse. I stared frantically up into his face, searching his eyes for any remnant of normality. Above the violence and social injustice rises a battle to survive and maintain a remnant of integrity. The last remnant of outside light was now fading into the driving wind and snow. She lost her balance and fell headfirst onto a 1-cm thick piece of plush carpet remnant covering the concrete floor. Instead, I'll probably just cut a hunk of carpet remnant to fit the small area of exposed bed. You can even make your own by using two foot high section of a four by four, two foot by two foot piece of heavy plywood and a carpet remnant. The coalfield represents an erosional remnant of the South Wales coal basin preserved within the Variscan fold belt. It happened in front of the Western Wall, the last remnant of the Second Temple. The urachus is a remnant of allantoic origin, connecting the embryonal cloaca to the allantois during early intrauterine life. Show More Sentences By the 1960s SHD enthusiasm for using convict road gangs was apparently in decline as the system dwindled away to a remnant. In these places are jagged cliffs falling almost vertical to the tide line, a remnant of aeons of erosion. A remnant of the old army is supporting and perhaps leading the current chaos. You could see the agony of it jolt his whole body and knock the last remnant of strength from his legs. Upon partial payment, the creditor may insist on receiving a new bond for the remnant, or he may give an acquittance for the part paid. I am by no means a pop music fan but in the run-up to Christmas it seems the army of plebs who buy this bilge lose any last remnant of taste and self-respect they ever had. Margaret's was the last royal birth which needed to be witnessed by a government minister, a remnant of the days when changelings were smuggled in on warming pans. You even have it if the remnant of your unfinished cup of tea has been accidentally thrown away by someone else, who's come upon it and thought it unwanted, of no account. Here, Cattrall casts off every remnant of glamour and determinedly mines her ugly side. As much as the concept of community had developed, humans still had a capacity for wanting the best for themselves, the remnant of survival instincts. Wolves do not need orders, some remnant of her tribal pride growled. The first part of the track is a zigzag through remnant native forest. In low-income countries with small remnant forest areas, for instance the Ivory Coast, population growth appears to increase the rate of deforestation. Keeping the sea on the left, the road passes through acres of paddy fields, interspersed with areca gardens and the odd patch of remnant rain forest. The frogs occupy a 16-ha stand of remnant native forest on Maud Island. Risley Moss in Warrington is the last remnant of a vast swathe of peat bog, providing an ideal habitat for hundreds of birds, animals, insects and plants. The key in this region is to revegetate corridors between remnant stands of native trees and shrubs, such as acacias, cacti, Texas ebony, and guayacan. A frayed, foreshortened square of cloth is produced, a remnant of some great emotion. The explosion left a faint neutron star at the center of the remnant, but unlike the rapidly rotating neutron star in the Crab Nebula, Cassiopeia's star is quiet and faint. Kissing under the mistletoe is a remnant of the old fertility rites. Show More Sentences To say that sport is the last remnant of the empire, and that it forces all, irrespective of desire, to run, kick and pant is a little short-sighted to say the least. Within habitats, forestry must ensure heterogeneity with the retention of snags, remnant trees, woody debris, and a more natural variety of tree species. Away, thou rag, thou quantity, thou remnant, or I shall so bemeet thee with thy yard as thou shall think on prating whilst thou liv'st! The truncated relic is both a dismembered and disremembered remnant of its former self. We agree with the interpretation of the authors that the results likely reflect triglycerides as a marker for remnant lipoproteins. In this study, we investigated the effect of remnant lipoproteins on cell growth in prostate cancer cell lines. There are also remnant purebred American bison herds on public lands in North America. The schisms left small denominations including the Free Presbyterians and a remnant that had not merged in 1900 as the Free Church. The gallbladder remnant should be dissected off the liver and the obliterated common biliary tract divided distally. A phytosociological description of a remnant bottomland hardwood forest in Denton County, Texas. Historically, Connacht Irish represents the westernmost remnant of a dialect area which stretched across the centre of Ireland to the east coast. Something that looked like a remnant from a Hawaiian luau beach party turned out to be a string of sea snail egg cases. They reached the coast where Mayans invited them to land, but were attacked at night and only a remnant of the crew returned. The type of compact star formed depends on the mass of the remnant of the original star left after the outer layers have been blown away. This area has also experienced intense volcanism, Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh being the remnant of a once much larger volcano. Over time, their High Church position had become ossified among a remnant of bookish churchmen and country squires. Then they install sump pumps to remove remnant toxic waters. An uninvolved remnant or atrophic remnant of tissue is seen at the periphery. The Neyriz-Kermanshah Ophiolitic Belt in suture zone is a remnant of the Neo-Tethys ocean that was obducted along the Zagros margin. Not satisfied with tomahawking our colleagues in the country, they ask the scanty remnant in the House to join in the scalp dance. Show More Sentences In humans, a vestigial remnant of the nictitating membrane is the plica semilunaris on the inside corner of the eye. Australian beef and plates, the remnant of our sailors' last feed before they turned into their sail-covered oar-bestretched tent. The area near the delta of the Colorado river has a small remnant population of the totoaba fish. The remnant of a supernova is a dense neutron star, or, if the stellar mass was at least three times that of the Sun, a black hole. After extraction the remnant solid substance, called pomace, still contains a small quantity of oil. There are also remnant German populations near Mukachevo in western Ukraine. Meckel's diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct which is normally obliterated by the 5th to 8th week of gestation. The regions of Finland, another remnant of a past governing system, can be seen to reflect a further manifestation of a local identity. The remnant joined the Asding Vandals who had settled first in the northwest with the Sueves but south to Baetica. If the goal of the reduction strategy is to produce flakes, the remnant lithic core may be discarded once it has become too small to use. Canoe Lake is the last remnant of an area of marsh and open water known as the Great Morass, drained in 1886, on which much of Southsea now sits. At the top of the beach is a small remnant sand dune system with the grassy area behind used for boat standing and repairs. Etiquette is outmoded, she insists, a vestigial remnant of the class-conscious past. These remnant systems may persist for up to several days before losing their identity. American beech is rarely encountered in developed areas unless as a remnant of a forest that was cut down for land development. Though carnivorous, they house gut flora similar to that of terrestrial herbivores, probably a remnant of their herbivorous ancestry. The Caspian seal's ancestor became isolated as the Paratethys shrank, leaving the animal in a small remnant sea, the Caspian Sea. Olaf escaped back to Dublin with the remnant of his forces, while Constantine lost a son. God knows how little time is left me, and may I be a good husband, to improve the short remnant left me. If that was the case, the specimen would represent, not the main population, but a last surviving remnant of the nimravid lineage. Show More Sentences Although once near extinction, they have begun to spread again, from remnant populations in California and Alaska. It dates from the early 13th century and is the most complete remnant of any of his Llys. This facilitated the natural recovery of the small remnant red squirrel population. A small remnant population of Cimbri and Teutones remained in northern Jutland, southern Scandinavia and the Baltic coast at least until the 1st century. The Marshall Court also ended the practice of each justice issuing his opinion seriatim, a remnant of British tradition, and instead issuing a single majority opinion. Lead author PhD candidate Rebecca Pian said that the monotremes are the last remnant of an ancient radiation of mammals unique to the southern continents. If there is any analogy for our predicament, it is the story of the Tower of Babel, but of course the analogy is not understood outside the dwindling Judeo-Christian remnant. The Vatican Obelisk was originally taken by Caligula from Heliopolis in Egypt to decorate the spina of his circus and is thus its last visible remnant. After, and probably because of, the collision, the East Scotia Sea spreading centre split the ancestral South Sandwich Arc leaving a remnant arc under the Central Scotia Sea. The martini glass is represented by triangular retrolental fibrovascular tissue and a central tissue stalk of hyaloid remnant extending to the optic disc in Cloquet's canal. It abolished the guild system as a worthless remnant of feudalism. After the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans in 1453, the Morea was the last remnant of the Byzantine Empire to hold out against the Ottomans. Avalonia had not yet collided with Laurentia, but as Avalonia inched towards Laurentia, the seaway between them, a remnant of the Iapetus Ocean, was slowly shrinking. By the 1760s little more of the nunnery remained standing than at present, though it is the most complete remnant of a medieval nunnery in Scotland. This object is an active giant radio galaxy with a super-massive black hole, known as Fornax A, which has been feeding on a remnant it cannibalised. Admiral Federico Gravina, the senior Spanish flag officer, escaped with the remnant of the fleet and succumbed months later to wounds sustained during the battle. The present islands are a remnant of the former coastal dunes. In addition, all remnant mineralisation around the main area of workings has been removed from this Mineral Resource estimate even though some areas remain unmined. The record of his delivering his inaugural Declaration of Office in Roscommon Irish remains almost the only surviving remnant of anyone speaking in that dialect. A remnant of the descendants of these Albanian colonists, still speaking an Albanian language, has survived till the present day in many areas of Italy. Show More Sentences In the early 16th century Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagar Empire defeated the last remnant of Bahmani Sultanate power, after which the Bahmani Sultanate collapsed. The only notable remnant of the Medieval era is the Red Abbey. Although some sections of the 'fence' are actually stone walls, that running over the top of Kirk Fell is only a remnant, marked by occasional posts. Natural course of the remnant hepatic functional reserve as estimated by technetium-99m-galactosyl human serum albumin scintigraphy after a hepatectomy. Its origin is unclear, but could be a remnant of the British Raj. A legacy of the Irish Civil War, later to have a major impact on Northern Ireland, was the survival of a marginalised remnant of the Irish Republican Army. One Clan still owns a remnant of a set of bagpipes said to have been carried at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, though the veracity of this claim is debated. By 1869 some were suggesting that the name pixie was a racial remnant of Pictic tribes who used to paint and tattoo their skin blue, an attribute often given to pixies. Examples from Classical Literature It was with the utmost difficulty that the count de urena could bring off a remnant of his forces from that disastrous height. The remnant of the monks of Glastonbury had crawled back into the ruins of their home. More deeds of needless bloodshed were perpetrated by his wanton command until every remnant of the Hasmonean house was destroyed. The Helvetii were defeated with great slaughter, and the remnant compelled to return to their former homes. The remnant of an sitar, or high place, occupies the centre of the cloistered quadrangle. In the forests the loggers were tearing and slashing into all but the remnant of the 96 timber. We may find on these twigs some remnant of the hop-like seed clusters which give this little tree its name, hop hornbeam. When day broke they succeeded in wearing the ship with a remnant of the spritsail. This lingering remnant was, therefore, inhumanely treated and driven into the wilderness without provisions and without shelter. The wide condition of the mouth may not improbably be interpreted as a remnant of the suctorial state. Only a remnant of the old bigots and intolerants are to be found in any congregation of intelligent people of to-day. She wished to discover what remnant, tatter or shred of her early faith still clung about her. Out of a little, teeny-weeny remnant of truth, shed build a magnificent divorce case. With a tactical turn of his hand he thrust the remnant of the lollypop between the chattering jaws and spoke with sharp rapidity. With the mandyas and Debabons, they have helped to reduce the once extensive Maggugan tribe to the remnant that it is to-day. This is a remnant of ancient Russian usage, when the greatest outrage that could be committed on a woman was to unbraid her hair. Nettie had seized a remnant of her father's toast, and was munching it hastily. In the tail the notochord is shewn at ch, the muscles at m, and the solid remnant of the ventral wall of the archenteron at dd. The vermiform appendix is the shrivelled remnant of the great ccal receptaculum of the lower animals. A few of the better grounded stood the fire, like a remnant of the Old Guard. Show More Sentences The combination of the faux bourdon and the remnant of the organum gives us the foundation for our modern tone system. The remnant of their tribe was collected on the Osage, but in one season it had disappeared. Four years later a feeble remnant of this expedition landed at panuco, Mexico. Coiffure a fanchon remnant of pelerine blue, laced throughout and crossing at the belt. William Washington, who commanded the remnant of Baylor's regiment, and who beat him back with loss. Blobby takes off his billycock, thrusts the remnant of food therein, and puts it on. This remnant, in the spore-forming unicellular plants represented by the cell wall, is then naturally dead. All that is left of the Cheyenne Bundle is now with the remnant of the tribe in Oklahoma. So long as that root of anger lay in my heart, I knew there was still a lingering remnant of condemnable passion. After getting together the remnant of his forces, he marched through Galatia. I hope you will always allow her to keep that little remnant of babyhood. Purchase this ornate hanging picture frame and have it fitted with internal glass, or frame a remnant of your favourite piece of fabric. Thus they picked up the remnant of neon's party and returned to camp. Many a haler remnant than he had gone down on a last voyage. The remnant of the hyoid is continued entirely into the lingual artery. The wind suddenly shifted to the northeast, and the remnant of the sea fog melted in the blast. Some were enslaved, and a remnant fled into Waikato and Hauraki. Pyrrhus collected the remnant thus saved, and marshaled them on the shore. Mrs. Peakslow went on again, sopping her eyes with the remnant of rags. Where for the remnant of her days a bondmaid's life led she. Show More Sentences Unless he can work off his unexpressed remnant, his limbs are not free. I said, holding up his wrist where the remnant of the cord was hanging. Working in concert with the community, our goal is to preserve and relight this important remnant of the city's industrial and commercial past. Ryan Lau of Cornell University and colleagues found the dust in Sagittarius A East, a supernova remnant. The bottle fell from his dead hand upon the yams without breaking, although the remnant of its contents gurgled gently out upon the deck. There was further, in the wonderful box, an old remnant of gauze. Wherefore the remnant took measures till the rumour went abroad that young men who used the Tail Twisters as a crutch to the Staff Corps had many and varied trials to endure. The new image is being released Monday along with NuSTAR's view of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A, at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Long Beach, Calif. This disposes of the last remnant of his reputation and wholly destroys his main usefulness as a moral agent, since it will make the sluggard hesitate to go to him any more. Turley fell to the tomahawk of the terrible Panther, who ultimately cut a way through the pirates with Tiger Lily and a small remnant of the tribe. In June 2009, nine tip-up pools from Tribbetts Woods, an oldgrowth remnant forest in Jennings County, Indiana, USA were sampled to determine their diatom composition. Kissing under the mistletoe is probably a remnant of an ancient fertility ritual but it could also stem from 18th-century attempts to recreate Druidic customs. Poor old creatures, it was all of twenty years since any one of them had known what it was to be equipped with any remaining snag or remnant of a tooth. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of remnant? Words that rhyme with remnant What is the plural of remnant? What is the adjective for remnant? What is the noun for remnant? Translations for remnant Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words remixing remixes remixed remix remitting remitters remnants remobilization remodel remodeled remodeler remodeling 7-letter Words Starting With r re rem remn remna remnan