trace
noun
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige.
Example Sentences
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But men who think in this way are amiable visionaries; and the idea of a native land will still flourish when the dust of their bones will have vanished tracelessly in the winds.
From The Jewish State by Louis Lipsky
For a moment she might be vexed with him that he had enveloped himself in mystery towards her, and had not even told her his name; this fleeting sensation of anger soon passed tracelessly away.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Rudolf von Gottschall
In the meanwhile, the one fact was clear--that the child had disappeared tracelessly, and so remained.
From Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes by E. Werner
The exact instant at which our group returned to the ashram, the clouds and rain passed away tracelessly.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
Though the human race and its works disappear tracelessly by time or bomb, the sun does not falter in its course; the stars keep their invariable vigil.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
