Example sentences for: tread

How can you use “tread” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The doctrines survive in vegetarianism, with Jain monks carrying dusters to sweep insects away from where they tread and wearing a gauze veil over their mouth to avoid breathing in flies.

  • My lord, if you will give me leave, I will tread this unbolted villain into mortar, and daub the wall of a jakes with him.

  • He's saying that organized religion needs a better tread.

  • Most of the other candidates have tried to tread the middle ground: The Bush and Gore camps have said they will stay silent on the issue because it is a legal matter and up to the courts, not the executive branch.

  • "From the dark opening of the worn insides of the shoes the toilsome tread of the worker stares forth.


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