trace
Example Sentences
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The oldest lineages trace back to Southeast Asia, but not from a single location.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
To the south lie the Bureau of Land Management’s Imperial Sand Dunes, where dune buggies and motorcycles trace arcs across bare slopes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
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
Anya could trace mothers and grandmothers back all the way to Hadassah in Persia.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing trace
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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