traces
Example Sentences
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These minerals are especially important to scientists because they can capture and preserve traces of organic material.
From Science Daily
Back in Cirencester, Dr David O'Connor showed me a new kind of "elemental microscope" that can be used to identify traces of dangerous elements in soil.
From BBC
Leprosy can leave clear traces on the bones, including facial damage and deterioration of the hands and feet caused by secondary infections.
From Science Daily
As the title declares, there are traces of him everywhere, including Diem’s giggle.
From Los Angeles Times
Here he is as arresting theorizing about the origins of “The Goon Show,” which he traces to the trauma of World War II, as he is contemplating the quality of Liza Minnelli’s eyelashes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.