remainders

plural of remainder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remainders
Noun
  • Next to her rests a Rodeo bag, a style from Piccioli’s predecessor Demna, here shown dangling an array of charms and the model’s first initial.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The fate of the 2025 49ers season rests, in many ways, on the physically narrow shoulders of Kendrick Bourne — agent of chaos.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By developing a new theoretical relation describing just how compact neutron stars — which are the remnants of massive stars that have gone supernova — can get, researchers have found a way to test the properties of nuclear physics under very extreme conditions.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The surviving remnants of colonies, mainly located toward the north end of the reef system, are also vulnerable to disease, predators and storm damage.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One reviewer even suggested using leftovers as a base for chicken casserole—genius!
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Just your leftovers alone would win.
    Bill Hoogterp, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Also try the herbed cavatelli in lamb ragout − one of my favorite pasta dishes in town − or the duck confit served on a bed of creamy cassoulet beans cooked low and slow in a stock of ham scraps and leeks.
    Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
  • So when Luise was frustrated by her experiments with canvas one afternoon at MacDowell and threw her scraps into her studio’s fireplace, Morton was there to witness the epiphany that followed.
    Grace Edquist, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even small pieces of space junk (for example, leftover or broken pieces from space launches or nonfunctioning satellites) can have catastrophic effects.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Prepping your home for winter should go beyond pulling out holiday decorations — especially when so many pieces from Martha Stewart’s cozy modern farmhouse furniture collection are on sale during Wayfair Way Day.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many lodging sites are located along M-28 on both ends of the city.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, opponents would crowd Edwards around the arc at the ends of games.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Remainders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remainders. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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