trace

Example Sentences

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In pursuit of aesthetic purity, these designs erase any trace of human labor or the complex mechanisms beneath the surface.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

But while Naden left in his wake a string of burgled properties and makeshift camps – including at a zoo – there was no trace of Freeman.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Quicker to send and less expensive than a bank transfer, cryptocurrencies are difficult to trace owing also to loopholes in global regulations, he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Brown-Forman still has vast ownership by Brown family members, which trace their roots to the beginnings of the more than 155-year-old company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Then the flames died down, leaving no trace of the mysterious Ash Being.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young