tracing
Example Sentences
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By tracing its path backward over billions of years, they determined that the star originated in the Large Magellanic Cloud before eventually being pulled into the Milky Way.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Browder also spent years tracing the proceeds of the scheme, with the help of investigative journalists at Barron’s and other publications.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“Logic and neural networks are two threads tracing their way back through time, each corresponding to a different way of thinking about the mind,” Mr. Griffiths writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Ray tracing is a rendering technique that transforms the look of light, shadows and reflections in games.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Standing, he looked one way and then another, tracing the fencerows that had more oaks than other trees, the far lowland woods and the foothills.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
