leave no trace

Verb

Meaning

To follow certain outdoor ethical guidelines while camping, etc., so thoroughly that it would appear as though one had never previously been there, for the sake of nature conservation.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leave,‎ no,‎ trace.

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Examples

I think that's what we're all most terrified about: that we'll just die and disappear and we'll leave no trace. Daniel Clowes

I don't keep a diary and I throw away nearly all the paper I might have kept. I don't keep an archive. There's something worrying about my make-up that I try to leave no trace of myself apart from my plays. Tom Stoppard

Also, I can’t forget to mention that this whole experience is 100% carbon free so you leave no trace and don’t harm any of the natural surroundings or animals. Source: Internet

Arriving as an antidote to the laser guns and superhero capes that traditionally occupy the movie screens of summer, "Leave No Trace" -- thoughtful, artful, engaging -- is a welcome breath of cinematic fresh air. Source: Internet

Error reporting is harder with mobile, as apps crash and sometimes leave no trace of the cause unless appropriately preconfigured. Source: Internet

“In most cases, the land impact isn’t due to a malicious intent to harm nature and wildlife,” says Amanda Neiman, Leave No Trace traveling trainer. Source: Internet

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