traces

Example Sentences

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Often, the only traces of a Gallrein appearance are posed photos shared afterward on his campaign Facebook page, the political equivalent of tears in the rain.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

She traces that pride back to the village her family comes from and specifically the women she grew up around.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Researchers led by the University of Liverpool uncovered strong evidence that traces of original organic molecules, including collagen, still exist inside dinosaur bones dating back roughly 66 million years.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

McDonald’s traces its roots to a restaurant founded in San Bernardino, Calif., and grew into an international colossus under the leadership of Ray Kroc, who opened a location in a Chicago suburb in 1955.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It explores her face, traces her chin, her jaw, to her ear, across her cheek.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz