Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "traces"

Lexicographically close words:
tracer; traceried; traceries; tracers; tracery; trachea; tracheae; tracheal; tracheate; tracheids
  1. For when my poor dear Jonas died, Moricz went to look for him, and when he found traces of him, he went from village to village making inquiries, till everything was clear.

  2. After that we looked for a long time for traces of him, but only heard of him again in Lehota.

  3. But what a state he was in, covered with dirt and dust; on his face traces of the awful night he had passed, sleepless and despairing, suffering the pangs of hunger.

  4. Valves white, tinged with orange, smooth, moderately thin, occasionally with faint traces of striae radiating from the umbones.

  5. The valves are small, the apices only just crossing each other, and are composed of yellow chitine, with mere traces of calcification.

  6. Surfaces smooth, with traces of very fine lines radiating from the umbones, sometimes rather plain on the basal part of the scuta.

  7. From these traces alone, and from the specimen being mingled with the others, do I here include this variety.

  8. Are there traces of Greek philosophy in the Septuagint?

  9. Theme for Discussion: "Are there traces of Greek philosophy in the Septuagint?

  10. At the spot where we now were, we saw many traces of all kinds of game.

  11. The Mandans followed the traces of this new enemy till they came to a certain river, where they all turned {367} back with the exception of two, the husband and the brother of the woman who was killed.

  12. The poplar wood was thin, near the bank, but had a thick undergrowth of roses, in which were a greater number of traces of wild animals than we had yet seen, a sight which instantly set our hunters in motion.

  13. We saw no game, it being too near the fort; but we observed traces of stags and buffaloes, and numbers of their bones.

  14. Everywhere we found traces of beavers, gnawed trunks of trees, abattis and paths trodden smooth.

  15. Bodmer and Mitchell made an excursion into the wood, where they saw many wild pigeons, numerous traces of bears, and the corpse of an Assiniboin deposited in a tree.

  16. We did not encounter any buffaloes till we reached Fort Clarke; they appeared to have retired from the river; very frequently, however, we saw the paths and traces of other animals.

  17. Later on its traces will become manifest.

  18. Observe the pages of the universe and discover the traces which appeared!

  19. Send unto us some of the traces of thy pen (writings) so that we may see it and pray God to assist and render thee successful in everything.

  20. These are their traces in the world; how much more then would be their lights in the highest of the high—consider, therefore, O ye maid-servants of the Merciful!

  21. Their traces shall appear and their lights shall shine.

  22. Therefore, thank God for this bounty, the traces of which I hope will be spread, its lights shine and the fragrance of its breath diffused in the whole world of existence forever and ever.

  23. Thou shalt surely behold wondrous traces and shalt discover the signs of thy Mighty Lord.

  24. I desire of God, that the traces of the spiritual likeness, which are attributes and qualities, will remain eternally.

  25. Dying at Chinon in a rage so terrible that even death could not smooth out the traces from his face, Henry II.

  26. Our motoring carries us often to the town of Armagh where one comes across traces of the hatred of that Catholic Queen, Mary I.

  27. There are traces of them all over Africa, Asia and Europe.

  28. Some faint traces of villanage were detected by the curious so late as the days of the Stuarts.

  29. Traces of it are also found in the various organs of the body.

  30. It likewise contains a small amount of globulin, and traces of fats and sugar, with some inorganic matter.

  31. Magic was the foundation, of these doctrines, and traces of such practice are visible in the writings of Apulius, Iamblichus and Porphery.

  32. The Burmese, meeting with no resistance, occupied the province as conquerors and everywhere left traces of their ravages.

  33. Although having an intelligent expression, there were traces of gloom in his character, indicative of a conscience smitten by remorse.

  34. With a nod and a smile, Peretori disappeared, after removing all traces of his make-up.

  35. She wiped her face hurriedly, but it was too late to take away all traces of emotion.

  36. And assuredly all finite things, that we know at all, bear traces of a history involving a beginning and an end.

  37. The traces of those communications will be found further.

  38. The rain has washed away any traces that might have helped us," that official grumbled, after a fruitless search.

  39. And even if it had not," the manager observed, "you would only have found traces of all of us, as we were all here.

  40. I do not mind telling you now, at this lapse of time, though I have never before opened my reasons to any one, because I think that I observe in you traces of that temper which led me to take the step.

  41. The only two traces that I can discover in his journals, or letters, or elsewhere, of the facts are these.

  42. Theory among the younger members traces it to the disgraceful price of oysters; it is more probably due to a desire to come to the point, to a good practical sense deciding at once that hors d'oeuvre are but poor things.

  43. Will be read with great satisfaction, not only by all sons of the principality, but by all who look with interest on that portion of our island in which the last traces of our ancient British race and language still linger.

  44. They are present in highly modified forms in the very oldest palæozoic strata, and probably therefore came into existence as the first traces of continental areas were beginning to rise above the primeval ocean.

  45. Thus higher forms should be expected to show traces of their early ancestry in their embryonic life.

  46. Traces of it remain in the squids, but transformed into an internal quill-like, supporting, not defensive, skeleton.

  47. Traces of it will almost certainly be yet found much lower down.

  48. At a certain point we find dim traces of it; below that we have failed to find them.

  49. Traces of its working may be perhaps discovered below man, but only in man does it become dominant.

  50. Mr. Darwin believes that traces of it can be found in earthworms and other annelids.

  51. If there were a goal of human development higher and other than unselfishness, wisdom, and love, we should have seen traces of it before this.

  52. Probably it has an exceedingly complex structure, but our microscopes and technique are still too imperfect to show more than traces of it.

  53. But hydra has also the promise of better things, traces of muscular and nervous tissue.

  54. There are traces of mind in the amoeba, and of unselfishness in the lower mammals.

  55. I promise you that I will acquit myself so well, that to-morrow morning you shall find no traces of them.

  56. The old farmer wondered to see him, and when he saw his white pinched face and the traces of his suffering, he asked him why he did not wish for the hand of his daughter.

  57. The two gentlemen were then introduced, and their habiliments undoubtedly bore traces of the hardships they had undergone.

  58. No sooner was Charles gone than all traces of his visit were removed by George Penderel and his wife.

  59. Her genuinely sweet spirit and natively gentle manner were very beautiful, and far overbalanced all traces of rustic birth and mountain life.

  60. The center bears evident traces of Saxon architecture, and is as solid as ponderous stone and old English oak can make it.

  61. Chassanée, who was himself of Autun, traces the title and office of vierg back to the Vergobretus of ancient Gallic times.

  62. The system of venality introduced by Cardinal Duprat had so corrupted the highest courts of justice that they had lost all traces of their former noble independence.

  63. A second history, the Gesta Regum, is planned on a smaller scale and traces the fortunes of Britain from the days of Brutus to the year 1209.

  64. The most famous chapters of the Decline and Fall are the fifteenth and sixteenth, in which the historian traces the early progress of Christianity and the policy of the Roman government towards it.

  65. Romans in October 1575, and who in his later years showed marked traces of insanity.

  66. Another theory traces it to "gietto," the common foundry at Venice near which was the first Jews' quarters of that city.

  67. Only the top of the table is shown, presenting a broad, flat surface of wood, evidently very old, and showing traces of dry-rot in one or two places.

  68. Everything hereabouts bears traces of times when war was the prevalent condition, and peace only a rare gleam of sunshine.

  69. Having removed all traces of my work from the bed and the floor, I stood near the door and kicked my heels against it.

  70. We were up at an unusually early hour in order to remove all traces of our fell intent.

  71. Experts have pointed out some traces of Pope John's work, as well as of the small palace which he replaced; but the great fortified pile in which these were incorporated dates from the next reign--that of Benedict XII.

  72. On Good Friday, after the reading of the Passion, the traces of the divine blood were seen to liquefy, to rise and fall, bubbling, and to fill the whole phial.

  73. Neither do I doubt, but what some inquisitive traveller might still meet with manifest traces of it in many parts of the Pyrenaeans and other mountainous regions of Spain, where the Moors and other invaders have never penetrated.


  74. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "traces" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    course; line; path; remain; scent; scrap; sign; spoor; trace; track; trail; wake