Sentences with Vestigial

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Vestigial'

The vestigial tail of the lizard serves no purpose in its modern environment.

As technology advances, many once crucial devices become vestigial.

The wings of flightless birds are vestigial remnants of their flying ancestors.

The old rotary phone on the desk is now vestigial in the age of smartphones.

The vestigial traditions of the ancient ceremony are still observed today.

Some species have vestigial eyes, no longer needed in their dark habitats.

The once bustling marketplace is now vestigial, replaced by modern shopping centers.

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