Sentences with 'vestige'
Example sentences and phrases with the word vestige and other words derived from it.
• « Muslim empires surrounding Byzantium occupied its territory until Constantinople finally fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. With that, the last vestige of Roman civilisation, founded more than 2,000 years earlier on the banks of the Tiber River in Italy, ceased to exist as a political reality. »
• « Bakunin detested the state and detested the traditional family structure, seeing it as a useless vestige of the past. »
• « When the young men turn to him for comment, he laboriously moves two fingers on one hand - almost the last vestige of bodily freedom he has left - to type his response with the help of a computer control on his lap, and a voice synthesiser, connected to it, converts the words into speech. His metallic response elicits laughter from the diners. »