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'trail' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'trail' with 8 example sentences.


trail noun

: a track or mark left by something that has passed

: a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country

: evidence pointing to a possible solution

trail verb

: to lag or linger behind

: go after with the intent to catch

: move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

: hang down so as to drag along the ground

: drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground


  • There is a trail that goes through the forest.
  • The fox trail leads to a burrow.
  • The tornado left a trail of destruction in its wake.
  • I like walking on dusty and rocky trails.
  • His voice trailed off and he remained silent.
  • Detective Dan Anderson picked up another trail.
  • The car left a trail of dust.
  • Boys trail girls in language skills.
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