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But the attempt to define and punish a category of speech as obscene is an atavistic vestige from a distant era.
Did it purify me of the last vestige of any desire that might still be hanging around?
Interestingly everyone agrees that the one thing keeping unhappy couples together is not the last vestige of love, but money.
They contain no vestige of self-doubt, no scintilla of scientific uncertainty and more than a hint of patronage.
Continued practices of duplicating programs when geography and demand dictate otherwise clearly points to a segregational vestige.
This is unlikely to alter the eventual outcome, but might ensure that it is achieved with a vestige of dignity.
And most of all, protection is urgently required from the wholesale destruction of every last vestige of Nature in our lives.
As far as Russian folk belief is concerned, during this liminal period the body still retains some vestige of life.
I criss-crossed the western United States, and at the time nearly everyplace had some vestige of tiki culture.
Even today, when we approach the remaining vestige of our ancient Temple, we rend our garments like those in mourning.
Modern science see's this gland as an anomaly, a useless vestige from our ancestors with no known purpose.
This group are filthy in their habits, without a vestige of discipline, and are cowards to a degree.
It was good to have somewhere to go where there appeared to be a vestige of sanity, and River never made him feel unwelcome.
One more twist is required to help this far-fetched plot attain a vestige of credibility.
Her pondering presumes a regal power, a lingering vestige of an era when sovereignty resided not in the people but in the monarch.
First, several scientists independently launched the hypothesis that the pineal gland is a phylogenic relic, a vestige of a dorsal third eye.
Now, the government has admitted it can't sustain its old policies, of which the dollar peg is the last vestige.
Both hands were amputated just distal to the carpus, leaving three metacarpal stumps on the right hand and a vestige of one metacarpal on the left hand.
The upright clump of leaves observed on 11 December 1987 was a vestige of the future upright, leafy stem with very short internodes between the leaves.
This communication problem stems from the vestige of a Geordie accent that even seasoned English theatre professionals attempt to master at their peril.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is generally supposed to have its origin in mythological times and to be a vestige of the marvelous tree, Yggdrasil.
The antenn have no exopodite, although in a few other Isopods a minute vestige is present.
The rancher had been stripped of every vestige of clothing by the freaky lightning.
Not a solitary vestige of anything green was there to enliven the barrenness.
Every vestige of Carolingian sculpture and architecture in Belgium has been destroyed.
There is not a vestige nor indication of carving or decoration of any sort or kind.
Of date or postmark there is no vestige, and the decipherment was not easy.
The Fusilier was ultimately got off the Sands, but no vestige of the demerara was ever again seen.
A vestige of this saphenous artery, however, remains in Man as the anastomotica magna.
It is the Epictetus who smiles when the last vestige of physical welfare is removed.
No instrument has yet been constructed that will reveal the slightest vestige of inhabitation.
Unluckily it has been so modernised that not a vestige of the local colour or tyneside dialect remains.
The Flemish gables and Spanish arcades, not a vestige of modernization marring the effect, make a unique picture.
She did her best, all unknowingly, bless her, to kill the last vestige of manhood in me.
There was not a vestige of hope for the vessel, such was the fury of the wind and the violence of the waves.
I could not recognize a single landmark, or discover the least vestige of a path.
The only vestige of comfort left me was the hope that they were taking me to Hope and Vic.
The spot where the water-witch had so lately lain, was vacant, and no vestige of her wreck lined the shores of the Cove.
It was to be published at that time, and was in type when the fire came and left not a vestige of the printery.
In the ox and the horse we meet with no vestige of the muscles of the thenar or hypothenar eminences.
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