Ashes remain after.

Meaning: This means that after the fire has burned out, the ashes will remain as the solid remains.

Choice of Words: Ashes are the solid remains of a fire after it has burned out. Remain means to continue to exist or be left after everything else has gone. After refers to a period of time following an event.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Ashes remain after the fire.
• Ashes float in air after fire.
• Ashes lay in the fireplace.
• Ashes fell, story ended.
• Ashes spread, life began anew.
• Ashes settle on hearth.
• Fire burned, smoke rose, ashes fell.
• Ashes drifted gently to the ground.
• Ashes covered the burnt ground.
• Ashes gather in fireplace.