remnants
Example Sentences
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These fast-moving particles may have been created in extreme environments such as black holes, star forming regions or the remnants of exploded stars.
From Science Daily
“There’s remnants of what the ride became,” Hahn says, pointing to the map’s depictions of tunnels and sandy areas with hidden loot.
From Los Angeles Times
Since the project’s first album in 2007, he has been unearthing abandoned remnants of music history and rewiring them for our fragmented present.
This resolves a long-standing tension in cosmic ray research: while supernova remnants are known to produce cosmic rays, both data and theory suggest they cannot account for the energies seen at and above the "knee."
From Science Daily
When he stumbles upon the hut of a shepherd who flees at the sight of him, he “greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd’s breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk and wine.”
From Salon
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