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- verb Present participle of
remain . - noun uncountable An act or occurrence by which someone or something
remains - noun countable, rare
Remnant . - adjective which remains, especially after something else has been removed
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not used up
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Examples
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“Anything the captain tells me to do, Presider,” Chen replied, her expression remaining neutral even when Picard flashed a mild rebuking glance in her direction.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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“Anything the captain tells me to do, Presider,” Chen replied, her expression remaining neutral even when Picard flashed a mild rebuking glance in her direction.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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After that, the book went on a remarkable FIFTY-THREE self-contained issue run, with the entirety of Joe Kelly's run on the title remaining self-contained, and then (which makes the achievement a bit less impressive) #91-114 were part of Mike Carlin's idea (which I thought was really smart) of having stand alone arcs by various popular creative teams, rather than continuing storylines by one creative team.
Self-Contained Title Experiment | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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Grace shrugged, his expression remaining neutral as he worked.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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Grace shrugged, his expression remaining neutral as he worked.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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Grace shrugged, his expression remaining neutral as he worked.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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Grace shrugged, his expression remaining neutral as he worked.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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Grace shrugged, his expression remaining neutral as he worked.
Creative Couplings John S. Drew 2005
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When he was disappointed, the boy would become very still, his expression remaining unchanged.
THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP JEFFERY DEAVER 2003
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The Spanish Government granted only concessions for gold-mining, the title remaining in the
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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