residue

For five weeks I forced myself to sit at my house table, figuring that my reluctance was a residue of my introversion.

Empty cigarette packs, liquor bottles, containers sticky with food residue covered the floor.

Kaszeta insisted that the chemical compound hexamine in the sarin residue was a tell-tale sign of Syrian government involvement.

Yet she also conceded that there is some crude residue still inside the Tesoro rail-facility stormwater system.

Hot chemicals—vaporized electrolyte—had left a trail of toxic residue in the electronics bay.

The remainder of the residue may be dissolved in a little dilute sulphuric acid.

The energetic, the daring, the high-spirited go, leaving the residue more abject and nerveless than ever.

I said: In the midst of my days I shall go to the gates of hell: I sought for the residue of my years.

When the small residue was completely dry, it was a yellow solid soluble in dilute alcohol and acid to litmus.

The ether was evaporated and the residue was extracted with warm water and filtered.