remnant in a sentence

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Definition

A remnant is a small remaining part or trace of something that once existed or was more substantial.

The ancient ruins were a remnant of a once-thriving civilization.
After the storm, only a remnant of the roof remained, scattered across the yard.
She found a remnant of fabric tucked away in the attic, hinting at its former glory.
The remnant of his voice echoed in her mind long after he had left.
As the fire died down, the remnant ashes told the story of a fierce blaze.
The archaeologists uncovered a remnant of an ancient civilization buried beneath the layers of earth.
After the storm passed, only a remnant of the once-vibrant garden remained, with petals scattered like confetti.
The remnant of his childhood home stood abandoned, a silent witness to the passage of time.
As she sifted through the old box, she found a remnant of their friendship in the form of faded letters.
The remnant of the cake was enough to serve as a sweet memory of the celebration that had just ended.