last vestige

Frequency: 5.01.1 per million words

Synonymous with 'final vestige', emphasizing it is the only one left.

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Examples (10)

  • The government has to remove any last vestiges of corruption.
  • This ancient ruin is the last vestige of a forgotten civilization.
  • He clung to the last vestige of hope in the face of despair.
  • The crumbling tower was the last vestige of the once-mighty fortress.
  • Even after the fire, a last vestige of the old library's spirit seemed to remain.
  • They made sure to destroy every last vestige of evidence.
  • In some remote areas, traditional crafts represent the last vestiges of a dying culture.
  • She searched for any last vestige of warmth in the cold, empty room.
  • The faded photograph was the last vestige of his childhood home.
  • They fought until the last vestige of their strength was gone.