traces
Example Sentences
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Because photons behave according to quantum mechanics, their polarization cannot be measured without leaving detectable traces.
From Science Daily
Harnett had much simpler taste than his patrons, and while “Ease” is not a vanitas painting auguring death, he was known for incorporating traces of humor and irony in his paintings.
When temperatures rose again, the ice retreated but left behind clear traces of its presence.
From Science Daily
DNA traces were discovered on the airbag – and became the conclusive proof that Challis was at the wheel at the time of the crash.
From BBC
As Ms. Aikin ably traces, successive librarians have delicately navigated the library’s continually expanding national role.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
