Tread
in example sentence
Captain Wharton had been left in the keeping of two dragoons, one of whom marched to and fro on the piazza with a measured
tread
, and the other had been directed to continue in the same apartment with his prisoner.
More example sentences with word tread
From those steps, you have a view of the street and all the people around you, and your walk is slow and steady because the
tread
is so wide.
Here's Jim descending steps, reaching with his bionic toe to the next stair tread, automatically exhibiting natural motions without him even trying to move his limb.
No matter how embarrassing, we need to search and go for the first time where no one else has dared
tread.
Virally, in the way that the Tea Party, for instance, was able to take the "Don't
Tread
on Me" flag from the American Revolution, or how, on the other side, a band of activists could take a magazine headline, "Occupy Wall Street," and turn that into a global meme and movement.
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