How do you use Remnant in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like remainder or end, plus the exact meaning.
Remnant meaning
- A small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole.
- The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.
- An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
Synonyms of Remnant
Using Remnant
- The main meaning on this page is: A small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole. | The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt. | An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
- Useful related words include: remainder, piece of cloth, oddment, end.
- In the example corpus, remnant often appears in combinations such as: remnant of, the remnant, remnant from.
Context around Remnant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Remnant
- In this selection, "remnant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, supernova, release, imperial, low, showers and near stand out and add context to how "remnant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a remnant of the and and a remnant of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "remnant" sits close to words such as anterior, antigen and ariz, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with remnant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The glacial remnant near Mars’ equator. (6 words)
He’s kind of a remnant from the previous government. (10 words)
The Arrow of Apollo in the Battlestar Galactica universe isn't a mere historical remnant. (15 words)
Savitar's existence turned out to be a causal loop, in which he created himself by killing Iris West, driving Barry to create time remnants to assist him out of desperation, resulting in the birth of the remnant who would become Savitar. (42 words)
Once thought to be the trash can of the cell, a little bubble of cellular stuff called the midbody remnant is actually packing working genetic material with the power to change the fate of other cells—including turning them into cancer. (41 words)
But the remnant of anti-Zionist Jews (bless their hearts) such as the American Council for Judaism interpret unfaithfulness to include a failure to act justly and idolatry as the placement of the Jewish state above all else. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
A remnant of the outer plastid dividing ring remains floating between the two daughter chloroplasts, and a remnant of the dynamin ring remains attached to one of the daughter chloroplasts.
Although it flew under the radar before release, Remnant II was a surprise hit, selling 2 million copies within two months of launch.
An expanding shell of material called the supernova remnant is left, from which new stars are thought to form.
But the remnant of anti-Zionist Jews (bless their hearts) such as the American Council for Judaism interpret unfaithfulness to include a failure to act justly and idolatry as the placement of the Jewish state above all else.
He’s kind of a remnant from the previous government.
Indications of a resurgent Imperial Remnant are easy enough for New Republic senators to scoff at, but the government would lose credibility if it declared war so shortly after concluding the previous fight for freedom.
Meanwhile, the former Tropical Storm Sean was once again a tropical depression, which was expected to fade to a remnant low late Sunday.
Once thought to be the trash can of the cell, a little bubble of cellular stuff called the midbody remnant is actually packing working genetic material with the power to change the fate of other cells—including turning them into cancer.
Remnant 2 allows players to swap between different classes known as Archetypes, with some being available from the start while others are hidden behind secrets.
Remnant showers from the latest storm, a “bomb cyclone,” fell around the state and dangerous surf pounded the coast despite declining wave heights, while some areas enjoyed sunshine.
Savitar's existence turned out to be a causal loop, in which he created himself by killing Iris West, driving Barry to create time remnants to assist him out of desperation, resulting in the birth of the remnant who would become Savitar.
Studying Cas A across different wavelengths of light gives scientists a broader understanding of this supernova remnant.
The Arrow of Apollo in the Battlestar Galactica universe isn't a mere historical remnant.
The glacial remnant near Mars’ equator.
There is even a bright orange ring shape near the center bottom which is the remnant of a supernova.
The stellar remnant, located about 15 light-years from Earth, is now about 56% the mass of our Sun.
The U.S. auto giant’s halo electric vehicle is the — a remnant of the Gulf War(s) that’s all about kicking ass in the ‘90s and aughts.
This guide details the difference between Remnant 2's Standard, Deluxe, and Ultimate Editions, and it will help players decide which one to buy.
To beat it, I use one Remnant to draw its attention for a few seconds.
Under the name Remnant at Greenwood, LP, the project will create 96 affordable housing units.
Common combinations with remnant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- remnant of 82×
- the remnant 44×
- remnant from 11×
- supernova remnant 7×
- remnant is 7×
- is remnant 7×
- small remnant 7×
- as remnant 6×
- of remnant 5×
- remnant low 4×