leftovers

plural of leftover

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leftovers
Noun
  • Textile fiber choices at every layer of the bed can determine whether a sleeper experiences a comfortable or restless night’s rest.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Every minute spent on low-impact tasks is a minute not spent on growth, innovation, or rest.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) offer a dual advantage: donors receive tax deductions while maintaining an income stream.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The monthly chart shows headwinds that paint a less favorable picture for remainder of the year.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the cave site on northern Malta, scientists found trace remnants of the roasted carcasses of red deer, tortoises and birds, as well as the remains of the marine life that once swarmed around Malta.
    Saul Elbein, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This image, captured by a South African radio telescope named MeerKAT, also shows the ghostly, bubble-like remnants of supernovas that exploded over millennia.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Leftovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leftovers. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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