Sentence examples for a tiny trace of from inspiring English sources

"The problem with radiocarbon dates of this antiquity is that it only takes a tiny trace of contamination from modern organic material to distort results," said Higham.

You may be carrying a tiny trace of promethium now because it has been used in the luminous paint on some watches.

Although it is often mistaken for its more potent sibling, hemp has only a tiny trace of the buzz-worthy chemical THC found in marijuana.

Watson's partial to scintilla -- a tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling -- which is precisely what he aims to create with his work.

Nicholls first photographed the fossil from different angles, using cross-polarized filters to remove light reflections and capture any tiny traces of pigment.

You can be a hopeless degenerate frantically licking the pub's vinyl floor in a desperate bid to imbibe some tiny trace of free alcohol.

His big old carp gills clutch and lick every tiny trace of oxygen from the froth of depravity in the inexplicably determinate manner that only animals have.

Minsk, a leafy and pleasant former Soviet backwater, is a city where tiny traces of Oswald linger to this day as perhaps nowhere else but in Dealey Plaza, in Dallas.

Volunteers are given tiny traces of a radioactively labelled drug too small to harm them, and typically just a hundredth of the estimated full dose in a drink.

Except for a memorial stone, nothing more than "tiny traces" of St Llibio's can now be seen.

They may, for instance, have small amounts of blood on them from a recent kill or may have tiny traces of fecal matter in their fur.