1. a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists

Examples

• Only a few vestiges of the ancient civilization remain.
• There was no vestige of hope left in his voice.
• The old building showed vestiges of its former grandeur.
• Scientists found vestiges of water on the planet’s surface.
• She tried to maintain some vestige of dignity during the crisis.
• The last vestiges of winter snow melted in the spring sun.