John McDonnell

The decision over Heathrow expansion exemplifies the style of policy-making that starts with capitulation to a powerful self-interested lobby, blatantly fixes a public consultation and then drives through a policy that destroys any vestiges of green credentials the government had left.

British Politician

Sascha Radetsky

If age someday grounds my feet and wilts my port de bras, what vestige of the old life will be left? The signs that I was a dancer will gradually fade like stripes on a beach towel. Even my knowledge of the art form, reaped in sweat over decades, could be lost over time.

American Dancer

Paul Gosar

It is time to go on the offense. Hold people accountable for the wrongdoings they do and commit against the American people, use the vestiges of the Constitution which gives us the outline of how we hold them accountable and make the Justice Department do their job.

American Politician

Sarah Polley

AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations.

Canadian Actress

Steve Backshall

My dad will sit out in the last tiny corner of the garden that has sunshine until the millisecond the final vestige has gone! As kids we were encouraged to head out of the front door at daybreak, and not come back till we were tired and hungry.

Walt Mossberg

If Apple, Amazon, Netflix, or somebody else can ever blast away all the ridiculous vestiges of decades-old TV content and technology we live with today, I'll buy whatever they come up with. Until then, I'm settling for a Caavo.

American Journalist

Stacey Abrams

Here in Georgia, we continue to grapple with our own vestiges of hate. The image carved into Stone Mountain, like Confederate monuments across this state, stand as constant reminders of racism, intolerance, and division.

Judy Holliday

I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home.

American Actress

Kenneth Clark

No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals.

British Author

Donald Tusk

What we have to do is to definitively remove the last vestiges of power from those who treat terms such as 'liberal democracy,' 'free markets' and 'Europe' with suspicion.

Polish Statesman

Vestige may carry a sense of loss or nostalgia for what's gone.

Emotional Weight

Vestige commonly refers to the last bits of something unwanted or negative.

Often Negative

Vestige implies that some tangible evidence is still observable.

Visible Proof

Vestige often refers to historical remains or evidence.

Historical Context

Vestiges can mean subtle signs of cultural or societal change.

Cultural Layers

In science, vestige may refer to remnants from an evolutionary standpoint.

Scientific Usage

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 and ignorant of our connection to deep time. It wasn't until the turn of the 19th century that our blinders were removed, first, with the publication of James Hutton's "Theory of the Earth," in which he told us that the Earth reveals no vestige of a beginning and no prospect of an end;

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 in the cleft of a tree a kind of totem perhaps we weren't sure but these are the signs that make up the lifeblood of post fellows work and he was incredibly excited and this is what he had come to find were the vestiges of the arrow

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 there's no need for them to be swift swimmers their forelimbs have become short flippers that can be used as paddles or to gently punt along the bottom they still carry nails vestiges of their terrestrial past

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 ball we're living the vestige of American history through our eyes were we living it and hopefully bringing it alive for people in today's world in a way that perhaps they're not taught in school

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Vestige

A small amount of something that is left after most of it has disappeared.

Often appears as...

A mark or trace of something that is no longer present.

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