Examples of 'was the remains' in a sentence

Meaning of "was the remains"

was the remains: This phrase typically refers to what is left after something has been removed, used, or destroyed. It can be used in various contexts, such as archaeology when referring to ancient artifacts or ruins, or in a more general sense to describe what is left of something

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was the remains
Amongst them was the remains of a vintage sheet.
He was personally completely sure that this was the remains of the ark.
To one side was the remains of the ball court.
In August 2015, the only evidence of the original township was the remains of the hotel.
That was the remains of my grandfather.
Trash we found in this canyon was the remains of a helium balloon.
It was the remains of a huge bird.
In the centre of this was the remains of a native camp.
It was the remains of a human body.
On the concrete floor was the remains of another victim.
It was the remains of a woman who had died about a month earlier.
What was found in the water reserve was the remains of a seven year old girl.
That image was the remains of a sculpture she had made with plaster and pigment.
The original supposition was that this was the remains of a cave bear.
The only proof was the remains of the semen which had stuck to the underwear.

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And indeed, the first thing we saw was the remains of Roman walls.
Well, it was the remains of what was a bridge at one point.
An unexpected discovery during conservation works was the remains of a mummified cat underneath the floorboards.
It was the remains of a man! ”.
It was suggested that this was the remains of the Sea Dragon.
Many believed it was the remains of the previous era.
So that 's all there was left of him . That was the remains of my grandfather.
But I thought it was the remains of love and I would get over it.
Legend has it the skeleton was the remains of Kate Oatway.
And I think it was the remains of a pager.
The only thing remaining was the remains of what had been Vega.
Archaeologists suspected was the remains of Richard III.
And what I believed was the remains of a UFO.
Some thought it was the remains of a dog, others a badger.
One of the unusual finds was the remains of a 45-year old woman.

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