100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "residue"

Definition

Residue (noun): A residue refers to something that remains after a part has been removed, taken, or disposed of. It can refer to the leftover material or the remnants of a substance, often used in various contexts such as chemistry, law, and general usage.

1. In Chemistry: The solid or liquid left after the evaporation or distillation of a substance.
2. In Law: The remainder of an estate after the payment of debts and distribution of specific bequests.
3. In General Use: The small amount of something that is left after the main part has been used or taken away.

Synonyms

• Remainder
• Residual
• Leftover
• Remnant
• Trace
• Scrap
• Debris
• Byproduct

Antonyms

• Total
• Whole
• Entirety
• Aggregate
• Sum

Examples

1. After the experiment, there was a significant residue left in the beaker.
2. The residue of the sauce stuck to the pan needed to be scrubbed off.
3. The estate's residue will be divided among the remaining heirs.
4. She noticed a chalky residue on the blackboard after the class ended.
5. The residue of the chemical reaction was collected for further analysis.
6. He wiped away the residue of the spilled paint from the floor.
7. The residue in the coffee cup was just a reminder of the delicious brew.
8. There was a greasy residue left on the dishes after the meal.
9. The residue from the fireworks left a beautiful but messy display.
10. The residue of the old building was cleared to make way for new construction.
11. The dentist explained that plaque is a residue that can lead to cavities.
12. The residue of the soap can irritate sensitive skin.
13. After the fire, the residue of ashes was all that remained of the house.
14. The residue from the oil spill was detrimental to the local wildlife.
15. He carefully removed the residue from the glass to see through it clearly.
16. The residue left behind after the experiment was toxic and needed proper disposal.
17. She found a residue of sugar at the bottom of her tea cup.
18. The residue from the laundry detergent was visible on dark clothes.
19. The technician analyzed the residue for any chemical compounds.
20. The residue from the food preparation had to be cleaned up quickly.
21. After the storm, the residue of debris littered the streets.
22. The residue of the ink smudged the pages of the notebook.
23. There was a faint residue of perfume in the air after she left.
24. The residue of the medication can linger in the body for some time.
25. The residue left after the extraction process was minimal.
26. The remnants of the residue were analyzed for environmental impact.
27. The archaeologists examined the residue found in ancient pottery.
28. The residue of salt around the rim of the glass was a sign of a good margarita.
29. The residue that remained after the fire was haunting.
30. The residue of the previous tenant's belongings still cluttered the space.
31. She noticed a residue of dust on the bookshelf.
32. The residue of the paint was difficult to remove without a solvent.
33. The residue of the past can often influence our present decisions.
34. They found residue of the chemical in the river during their inspection.
35. The residue on the car windows indicated that it had rained recently.
36. A small residue of hope remained in their hearts.
37. The residue from the old medication was carefully disposed of.
38. The residue of the cake was left for breakfast the next morning.
39. After cooking, I always check for residue on the stove.
40. The residue in the bottom of the bottle was all that was left of the drink.
41. He tried to remove the residue of guilt that clung to him.
42. The residue of the explosion was evident in the surrounding area.
43. The residue from the experiment needed to be labeled properly.
44. The residue of the fallen leaves created a beautiful autumn scene.
45. The residue in the corners of the room had accumulated over time.
46. The residue of the past often shapes our future choices.
47. The cleaning crew was tasked with removing the residue from the event.
48. The residue of the old paint left an interesting texture on the wall.
49. She found a residue of chocolate at the bottom of her bag.
50. The residue of the investigation led to new evidence.
51. The residue from the cooking oil had to be cleaned quickly to avoid smells.
52. The residue of the old war was still felt by the community.
53. The residue at the bottom of the pot indicated the food had burned.
54. A significant residue of doubt lingered after the meeting.
55. The residue of the discussion was a list of unresolved issues.
56. The residue from the candle wax dripped onto the table.
57. The residue of a past relationship can be hard to shake off.
58. After the storm, the residue of fallen branches cluttered the path.
59. The residue of the chemical was found in several locations.
60. The residue of the cleaning agent had a strong odor.
61. The residue in the jar was too small to worry about.
62. The residue of their laughter echoed in the empty room.
63. There was a residue of confusion after the lecture.
64. The residue of the old paint job was still visible beneath the new layer.
65. The residue from the party was a reminder of a great time.
66. The residue of salt on the rim of the glass was inviting.
67. The residue from the explosion was a shocking sight.
68. The residue of his anger was evident in his tone.
69. The residue on the floor needed to be mopped up.
70. The residue of the past can sometimes resurface unexpectedly.
71. The residue from the ink was still visible after it dried.
72. The residue of the storm left a lot of cleanup work.
73. The residue of the scent lingered in the air long after she left.
74. The residue of the chocolate melted into the cookies.
75. The residue of the argument was a silent tension.
76. The residue from the meal was quickly cleared away.
77. The residue of the old memories still brought a smile to her face.
78. The residue of the chemical reaction was unexpected.
79. The residue from the craft project was a mess to clean up.
80. The residue of her perfume was a reminder of her presence.
81. The residue in the air after the fireworks was magical.
82. The residue of sadness was palpable in the room.
83. The residue in the corner of the room collected dust over time.
84. The residue from the party was all over the backyard.
85. The residue of the conversation stayed with him for days.
86. The residue from the explosion scattered debris everywhere.
87. The residue of the previous tenant's life was evident in the apartment.
88. The residue of the ice cream melted on the sidewalk.
89. The residue left behind by the storm was daunting.
90. The residue from the old fuel was cleaned out of the engine.
91. The residue of regret weighed heavily on his mind.
92. The residue from the cleaning solution needed to be rinsed.
93. The residue of the past can often be a burden.
94. The residue of laughter filled the empty halls.
95. The residue of wax on the table made it slippery.
96. The residue after the art show was a mess of supplies.
97. The residue of the old relationship lingered in the photos.
98. She found a residue of paint on her hands after the project.
99. The residue of the cake mix was all over the counter.
100. The residue from the last meeting was a list of action items.