Example sentences for: treks

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

  • This is one of the starting points for strenuous treks to Pico Ruivo (the island’s highest peak, at 1,862 m/6,109 ft).

  • Throughout this terse, entertaining parable (it won the grand prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival), the Belgian-born writer-directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ( La Promesse , 1996) immerse you in the sensations of Rosetta's life: her daily, roundabout slog through the woods to reach the trailer park where she lives with her alcoholic mother (she's too ashamed to go through the front entrance); her frustrating treks to find employment, however menial; and, most of all, her countless rages at a society that refuses to grant her a "normal" (her word) existence.

  • All of these treks can be undertaken alone by experienced walkers or under the watchful eye of local guides.

  • The Times notes that tourist treks aiming to see mountain gorillas became popular after the movie "Gorillas in the Mist," about researcher Dian Fossey, but oddly does not mention that Fossey was also murdered in the jungle.

  • At Munduk, in the beautiful mountains southwest of Lovina, Puri Lumbung Cottages (see page 134) offers an excellent program of walks, treks, and courses in local arts and crafts.


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