The phrase "as vestiges" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to remnants or traces of something that once existed or was present.
Example: "The ancient ruins stood as vestiges of a once-great civilization, telling stories of a time long past."
Alternatives: "as remnants" or "as traces".
As vestiges of social anxiety remain, what about all the old rules, once an etiquette minefield?
But it also undervalues the drawings themselves as vestiges of a non-photographic way of seeing the world.
Many are attracted to the folk dances as vestiges of Irish culture that were repressed under British rule.
In an original exploration of the textile and furniture industries Dobie considers consumer goods both as sites of representation and as vestiges of the labor of the enslaved.
How many stereotypical racial and ethnic differences, once declared evolutionarily determined under the banner of science, have been revealed instead as vestiges of power dynamics from earlier societies?
Gillibrand, for her part, has avoided a more pointed conflict by not naming names, and by presenting the comments as vestiges from another era.
I need to actually have a dimensional plane on the surface to work from: you can see that pretty clearly in the other paintings as well; vestiges of the underpainting coming through in spots.
Augustine's understanding of the soul as vestige of the Trinity was hugely influential throughout the Middle Ages.
Terms such as vestige, contrivance, oddity, and imperfection are special instances of evolutionary remnants that are especially compelling because we have evidence that function in a given case is suboptimally or inefficiently developed, consistent with DWM but inconsistent with Special Creation.
Whether mitotype coexistence can be regarded as vestige of ancestral maternal mitochondrial genome compaction needs to be further explored, but the compaction may be a cause of mitotype diversification for the different species with different nuclei (speciation) as a result of adaptation of each plant species to internal and external environment.
Since the country's reconstitution as Zimbabwe in 1980, the modern government has removed many references to the World Wars, such as memorial monuments and plaques, from public view, regarding them as unwelcome vestiges of white minority rule and colonialism.
