The tattered remnants of the Spanish Arch barely do its history justice.

I pulled the tattered remnants of my arm from her grip.

Barrio di Colón, the tattered remnants of the red light district from Batista's dictatorship.

Roland heard the call distantly, through the tattered remnants of a nightmare of pain.

His trousers were ripped, the tattered remnants black with blood.

Once they had been soldiers; they even wore the tattered remnants of their red coats.

The tattered remnants of a pair of blue jeans.

He climbed the Bottleneck unroped; at times the tattered remnants of old line provided additional security.

But to-night these tattered remnants of glory were red again: ancient bloodstains against the dark-blue sky.

The tattered remnants of Sirvak's leg hung uselessly.

At the one end of this small stage lay what seemed the tattered remnants of a man.

In the distance she could just make out the tattered remnants of the swarm fleeing across the flats.

I wondered what secrets and stories, dreams and disappointments the tattered remnants of floors and ceilings could yield.

Vainly he tried to restore the tattered remnants, but soon abandoned the hopeless task and sat staring at the head-lines.

Philammon stooped, and lifted from the ground a comely negro-woman, weeping, and shivering in a few tattered remnants of clothing.

And she was in the crumbling arena, surrounded by the tattered remnants of the pillared mound and the spiked polyhedron.