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.

  • The film "wants to say something about the commodification of spirituality, but has no idea what" (Rod Dreher, the New York Post ). Treading ground previously trod by Being There , Network , and Forrest Gump , the screenplay doesn't give Murphy a chance to flex his comedic muscles, and the result is weak satire.

  • 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.

  • Instead, it raises serious questions of racism and bigotry and, by treading in the area of sports, cuts at the heart of some of our best-loved cultural institutions.

  • "We're just treading water," said Daniel, whose organization gives money to LSC programs in Alabama.


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