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The phrase "trace of decency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small amount or hint of moral integrity or respectability in someone's behavior or character. Example: "Despite his many flaws, there was still a trace of decency in the way he treated his friends."
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These include a bought-and-paid-for governor, the machine boss who owns him and his home state's senior senator (Claude Rains, giving a particularly touchng performance), who has just a trace of decency left.
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Those liquid, burden-of-decency basset-hound eyes.
Thresholds of decency?
You offenders of decency.
This insidious note of decency depresses us.
The Legion of Decency rated the films.
That is a matter of decency.
Failures of decency closer to home.
This offends ordinary Americans' sense of decency.
Or the politics of decency?
This is a failure of decency and good sense.
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