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What is a linking verb sentence for remain?

Here are a few examples of linking verb sentences using "remain":

* The old house remains a mystery to the townspeople. ("remains" links the subject "house" to the predicate nominative "mystery")

* Despite the storm, the children remain cheerful. ("remain" links the subject "children" to the predicate adjective "cheerful")

* After the fire, the building remained standing. ("remained" links the subject "building" to the predicate adjective "standing")

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