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• Even without a trace of makeup, Vo's skin is as smooth and shiny as, well, a dumpling.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2021
• The whole affair seemed destined to melt without a trace.
  — Jesse Barron, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• On sale in a stick-and-bottle set, the SPF 40 melts into all skin tones without a trace and also works as a makeup primer.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 9 July 2024
• To the outside world, the Frank family appeared to have vanished without a trace.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2023
• Stranded in the cold, all 129 men aboard perished, and the wooden ships disappeared without a trace.
  — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
• For more than 30 years, the loot remained missing, having vanished without a trace.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Oct. 2023
• The weightless gel, which sinks into all skin tones without a trace, also has a summery, sea-salt fragrance.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024
• Most of those were unscripted, and the vast majority of them vanished without a trace.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2023
• And most important: How could a boatload of Haitians disappear without a trace?
  — CBS News, 13 June 2022
• On June 27 of that year, 5-year-old Devan Duniver disappeared from her apartment without a trace.
  — Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE.com, 6 May 2022
• The navy hoped the corpses would disappear without a trace, but in at least 65 cases bodies washed onto beaches in Argentina and Uruguay.
  — Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
• But Ohtani playfully consoles him, without a trace of frustration on his face.
  — Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
• His most recent murder charge was for the disappearance and death of Isabel Celis, who disappeared from her room without a trace in 2012.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
• There were so many incredibly popular artists in the past who have disappeared without a trace beneath the waves.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 18 May 2024
• A day later, Roque, a U.S. citizen, had disappeared without a trace.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2024
• Amid the never-ending night, eight men who operate a research station in a remote town vanish without a trace.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2024
• Now, with digital files, they can be shared without a trace, if done smartly, explains 35-year-old Felix Sandalov, who now lives in exile in Berlin.
  — Michele Kelemen, NPR, 11 Sep. 2024
• The camp’s tents can be dismantled and removed without a trace, making your stay there a net-zero experience.
  — Jordan Riefe, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
• The girls' father, an Irish bartender whom Gilda met soon after her arrival on Nantucket, headed back to Ireland without a trace when the girls were young.
  — Heller McAlpin, NPR, 22 May 2024
• A number of women who worked for Ball disappeared without a trace, according to reports.
  — Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Sep. 2021
• There her father died of starvation and her brother disappeared without a trace.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2023
• Texas mom Diana Simone couldn't stop thinking about how a kidnapper snatched Amber and escaped without a trace.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 13 Jan. 2022
• Meanwhile, the pigeon parents exit the balcony without a trace, but the young cuckoo returns, as if searching for his foster parents or his home.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2023
• They were struck by an interview with a male anchor who recalled that world’s rampant sexism without a trace of repentance.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2023
• But what Jack doesn’t know is that Bailey took the job to find her friend who went missing in the woods surrounding his home—the same friend who was out in those woods looking for another girl who vanished without a trace.
  — Shannon Carlin, TIME, 22 May 2024
• In the short, Malone happens upon a lost child with blonde hair and blue eyes, who later disappears into the environment without a trace.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 12 Apr. 2023
• Writer-director Levan Akin brings us into the byways of the marginalized without a trace of exploitation.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
• Much Albany business, by custom and lack of requirement, is conducted away from public eyes and without a trace, except for the outcome.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 June 2024
• Even though trillions of neutrinos enter your body every second, the vast majority of them pass through without a trace.
  — Rahul Rao, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
• However, their search turned up empty, and Parker remained missing without a trace.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 20 July 2024

Last Updated: 24 Feb 2025