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The phrase "there were traces" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
This phrase is typically used to explain the existence of small remnants or pieces of something. It can also be used to describe a faint or barely noticeable indication of something. Example: When the investigators arrived at the crime scene, there were traces of blood on the floor and walls, indicating that a struggle had taken place.
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Inside the entrance vestibule there were traces of Greek inscriptions; beyond, just a darkened sepulchre with stone benches where sacks of fertilizer were stored.
Noah Preminger played a cadenza on tenor saxophone near the end of his first set at the Jazz Standard on Tuesday night, and within its tight dimensions there were traces of almost everything that makes him special.
Seemingly everywhere I looked there were traces of "binary" thinking, both ostentatious and subtle.
There were traces of sweet mustard in the mix.
There were traces of cockpit glass, showing the fragments pierced the plane "from the outside".
There were traces of former prosperity even in the long-empty buildings.
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In those ballets, there are traces of the narrative source.
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