have effaced
- present perfect of efface.
Example Sentences
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Anal is the Freudian word for this sort of heap making, but Stone is unembarrassed and apparently unaware that the details have effaced the drama of Freud's life.
From Time Magazine Archive
They had also pictures on similar subjects, accompanied by insulting inscriptions, which latter they have effaced, sometimes very imperfectly.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
An English teacher of music would have effaced herself—would have shaken with nervousness and scowled at her pupils.
From A Life Sentence A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
The Junction mills have effaced the more beautiful and poetic features of the scene.
From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman
Her concern for her friends seemed to have effaced all thought of herself, and this little indication of character gave Darrow a quite disproportionate pleasure.
From The Reef by Wharton, Edith
