remaining
Definition:
1. Being the remaining one or ones of several.
2. Not used up.
Use 'remaining' in a sentence:
- 1. As soon as the oxygen is gone, decay stops and the remaining organic matter is preserved.
- 2. It's also the best place for the remaining food.
- 3. The adult ones converge on remaining portions of healthy coral and feed hungrily.
- 4. She was doing herself no service by remaining silent.
- 5. According to a report in the newspaper, he still has control over the remaining shares.
- 6. The remaining trash, which is mostly unrecyclable, is discarded.
- 7. Joseph knows that it would decimate his father Jacob to lose Rachel's only remaining son.
- 8. The suspense over the two remaining hostages ended last night when the police discovered the bullet ridden bodies.
- 9. Although you can charge them at the highest rate, the remaining energy still runs out as heat.
- 10. Guests were crowded into the few remaining rooms.
- 11. Their remaining positions were for work-study students getting financial aid.
- 12. Will you be remaining in the city?
- 13. There were only ten minutes remaining.
- 14. I suppose in the time remaining, and we'd better ask what language is.
- 15. The three parties will meet next month to work out remaining differences.
- 16. Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes.
- 17. Of two of the blankets he made a bed, then covered himself with the remaining two.
- 18. The remaining transuranics would be transferred to a burner to be fissioned into more stable materials.
- 19. The remaining block of woodland is cut down to ground level.
- 20. To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants.
- 21. Part of this remaining third is received by workers who are shareholders, pension beneficiaries, and the like.
- 22. Fill in the remaining one quarter with lean meat or chicken, fish or eggs.
- 23. He is a quitter who is temperamentally unsuited to remaining a champion.
- 24. This, and the remaining frescoes, are not attributed to Giotto.
- 25. The building stands as the last remaining relic of the town's cotton industry.
- 26. Troops combed the area to mop up any remaining resistance.
- 27. The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance.
- 28. The industry relies on the price of raw materials remaining low.
- 29. Any remaining tickets for the concert will be sold on the door.
- 30. The remaining twenty patients were transferred to another hospital.
- 31. Brush the eggplant with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
- 32. Mix the remaining cream in with the sauce.
- 33. The remaining section of woodland is cut down to ground level.