left over

In a country nearly crushed by poverty and joblessness, there is little money left over for making the prisons humane and livable.

“We are disrupting schemes that were left over from the regime— and still the money goes into the old pockets,” he adds.

The knife she uses, left over from a previous struggle with Dan, is covered in his finger prints.

Finally if there is anything left over we can explore the possibility of outsourcing the task to a specialist or generalist.

He was a boy of 14, Chicago born and raised, with a persistent stutter left over from an early bout with polio.

His perception was still exceptionally alert, its acuteness left over, apparently, from the earlier days of pain and jealousy.

None of us would, but what's left over after the rest is done would be plenty good enough for him.

In the midst of all the debauches mapped out by her mother, it seemed to her as if God had left over for her one happiness.

There was one little lamb cutlet left over and sitting out all by itself, and there was nobody to love it.

It jutted forth, white and mysterious—a monstrous tenting-ground left over from the Stone Age.