How to Use remainder in a Sentence

remainder

noun
  • The Suns have to sign Lee for the remainder of the season to keep him.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2023
  • And now his status for the remainder of the campaign seems to be up in the air again.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022
  • Haag plowed through dozens of plots — one for each pair of remainders in each of the six groups.
    Quanta Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The 72-69 lead was the largest Arkansas had for the game’s remainder.
    Arkansas Online, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Skies are then mainly clear through the remainder of the night.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The victim pretended to sleep for the remainder of the ride.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2022
  • What can fans expect from you (in terms of music) for the remainder of the year?
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Since the school has been closed for the remainder of the year, the squad’s status is in jeopardy anyway.
    Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Blanchard replaces Hammond in the chair for the remainder of the match.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Ryan's wife then locked herself in her bedroom while Ryan slept on the couch for the remainder of the evening.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Moustakas will miss the remainder of the season after he was moved to the 60-day IL.
    The Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2022
  • That will put the winner firmly in the driver’s seat for the remainder of the season, right?
    Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The Magic ruled Isaac out for the remainder of last season on March 15.
    Khobi Price, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Instead, a revolving door of guest hosts filled in for the remainder of the year.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Aug. 2022
  • But then actress Ali Wentworth stepped in again as a guest co-host for the remainder of the week.
    Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Thursday’s scrimmage marked the end of fall ball for the Ducks, who move to eight-hour practice weeks for the remainder of the fall.
    oregonlive, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Rod Carey took over Hiller's duties for the remainder of the season.
    Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Despite nine double faults from Collins, the two were toe-to-toe for the remainder of the match, with Collins taking the win.
    Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Expect Terry to use the game as a lesson for the remainder of the Big 12 season.
    Dallas News, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The school staff subsequently allowed the owner to bring the dog into the school for the remainder of the match.
    cleveland, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Gray will be touring for the remainder of the year, heading out to New Zealand and Australia in the fall.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Officials decided to close the event for the remainder of the evening.
    Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 26 July 2022
  • Friel said the village is still deciding what to do with the remainder of the 2021 funding.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Although Pelé sat out for the remainder of the tournament due to a thigh muscle tear, his team went on to win the whole thing.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The following week, and for the remainder of the season, the open portion was reduced to the first 10 minutes of practice.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Portland, somehow, hung onto its lead for the remainder of the half.
    oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The running back tried to return to the game in the second half and carried the ball twice, before returning to the sideline for the remainder of the game.
    Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 2 Dec. 2022
  • For the remainder of his sophomore season, Sanders served in a backup role.
    Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 6 Dec. 2022
  • The focus is now on giving her daughter every ounce of love for the remainder of her life.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Hoyer sustained a concussion in the game and did not play in remainder of the season.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 5 Apr. 2023

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