We waited until the last vestige of color from the sunset disappeared. From LearnThat.org.
I think think the same goes for the word vestige. From Wordnik.com. [Political Animal] Reference
I wondered whether it was some kind of vestige of Catholic theology from their education system. or "some class of vestige of Catholic theology". From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: SOUTH INDIAN NAMES.] Reference
The owner of the company that owns the mine, the International Coal Group, is holding out hope, any kind of vestige of hope that these 13 miners are still alive. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2006] Reference
Every vestige of life seems to fly from her features. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Mr. SAUTTER: That was the last vestige of South Vietnam. From Wordnik.com. [At War's End, U.S. Ship Rescued South Vietnam's Navy] Reference
But this isn't a vestige of disaster — it's an art installation. From Wordnik.com. [Toward a New New Orleans] Reference
'To show that you still repose in me a vestige of your confidence.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
Save me! 'and there was not another vestige of writing on the paper. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
Now, a lot of women's groups see this as a vestige of discrimination. From Wordnik.com. [Despite New Law, Gender Salary Gap Persists] Reference
Others argue that a trait might exist just by happenstance, or as a vestige. From Wordnik.com. [Prehistoric Human Fossils: My Big Left Foot] Reference
"Mayfly" presents a desolate wood cabin, absent of any vestige of its inhabitants. From Wordnik.com. [A. Moret: LAX to Charles de Gaulle] Reference
It was Kim Dae Jung who called for the eradication of "the last vestige of the Cold War.". From Wordnik.com. [West Wing Story: On The Border Of 'Evil'] Reference
Neither he nor any one else knew a word of that language, the last vestige of which is lost. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
About three miles in front was an open plain, with hardly a vestige of cover in any direction. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
So why should we not use that power, and go forward and destroy every vestige of their authority?. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
But lo! that period I pass by; and what have I to do with that of which I can recall no vestige? '. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Most have dismissed it as an idle vestige of our evolutionary past, but that consensus is eroding. From Wordnik.com. [Is There A Sixth Sense?] Reference
This can be repeated several times until the last vestige of the automatic movement has faded away. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
A vestige of the old system lives on in Nashville, where Tom Douglas is a house writer for publisher Sony/ATV. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of Songwriters] Reference
His manner was quite detached, every vestige of anything beyond mere conventional politeness banished from it. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
One possible theory: orgasms in women have no function and are just a developmental vestige, like male nipples. From Wordnik.com. [The Science Of Women & Sex] Reference
In the evening the men gather again in the kásgi, and the dancers proceed to strip off every vestige of clothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo] Reference
It was but a short time before the last vestige of its body, root and limb had disappeared, the fragments taken as trophies. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
After the complete collapse of the Stuart stump pictures, when every vestige of loyalty seems to have been swept away with the hated James. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
However, it was not the admission that pleased me so much as the way it was made: unaffected, cheerful, without a vestige of embarrassment. From Wordnik.com. [The Calculus Of Pleasure] Reference
It's no longer acceptable that they are open only part of the day. part of the year, following a calendar that's a vestige of farming days. From Wordnik.com. [What Works] Reference
Keep the Sabbath -- The last vestige of this in our legal system can be found in a handfull of states that limit liquor sales on Sunday morning. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Philip Neches: Three Out of Ten?] Reference
In a vestige of World War II, however, the Army, Navy and Air Force have four-star officers overseeing their individual forces in Europe as well. From Wordnik.com. [Pentagon push to phase out top brass causing much consternation] Reference
Not a creature was to be seen; of the inhabitants, of their homes and life, there was not a vestige, and I might have imagined myself anywhere in the world. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
You have to be where they want to go and you have to create that, you know, vestige and do it instantaneously so that the people will stop and they'll listen. From Wordnik.com. [Old Crow Medicine Show Revives Traveling Tradition] Reference
Some lost frugal part of him, some vestige of spendthrift he remembers from home, taps him on the shoulder as he sits in Madison Square Park staring across Broadway. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Chelsea - Scene 3] Reference
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