Example sentences for: tracing

How can you use “tracing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.

  • When the layout is done by hand through tracing on a sheet of paper, there is always a temptation for the operator to tilt a particular piece a bit more, squeezing it into the marker or “shrinking” the silhouette of some of the pieces to get them all on the marker.

  • Degas was drawn to other methods besides photography for recycling his images, using tracing paper to multiply a drawing, then overlaying the copies with different colors to produce a range of emotional variants.

  • Out of sight at the back, the grainy tracing around the stones is held up on a continuous gallery of supports rising from another tracery that lies against the body.

  • The LAT reports on its front page that President Clinton announced yesterday that Los Angeles will be added to a computerized law enforcement tracking system that helps cops catch illegal gun traffickers by tracing guns sold to juveniles.


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