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Example sentences for: treading

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

Unfortunately, the presentation of his linguistic argument, where the author is clearly treading on more speculative ground than in those parts dealing with outright archaeology, where he is on more familiar territory, is disorganized and repetitious.
"We're just treading water," said Daniel, whose organization gives money to LSC programs in Alabama.
You’ll see gaggles of geese and ducks waddling along the riverbanks, burdened donkeys treading steadfastly homeward, and oxen compliantly tilling the fields.
Athens is an international melting pot with people of many nationalities treading the marble steps of the Acropolis to gaze at the birthplace of Western civilization.
Even as the Nasdaq has rallied strongly in the last couple of weeks, Microsoft's stock has been treading water.