Synonyms for leftovers
left·overs

Princeton's WordNet

1. leftoversnoun

   food remaining from a previous meal

   "he had leftovers for dinner last night"

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1. • Food

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1. List of paraphrases for "leftovers":

   remnants, remains, left-overs

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How to use leftovers in a sentence?

1. Michelle Lettrich:

   There are never any leftovers and folks can't believe there are only three ingredients.

2. Witold Waszczykowski:

   They only offer leftovers, almost half of Caracals is to be assembled in France and the rest only in 10 percent is to be completed in Poland.

3. Martin Tobias Lithner:

   Vacuum energy is the leftovers from dark energy, just like the déjà vu’s in our everyday life.

4. Paulo Nascimento:

   We have always been slaves, we are lost in the world. We are the leftovers.

5. Victoria Stein Feltman:

   Lunch is a great opportunity to repurpose leftovers from dinner the night before, both at home and school.