- present tense form of trace (3rd person singular).
traces
Example Sentences
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Researchers combined multiple images into an animation that traces the comet's movement as it travels toward its closest approach to the Sun.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
After Bisignano left the bank, investigators from the legal department found digital traces of the spying activity, including records that showed email access, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
California-based Lyons Magnus traces its roots back to 1852.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Saar traces her habit of rescuing discarded materials to her childhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
She traces the line of the letters on the headstone with a small finger.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
