tread

Example Sentences

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I’m hoping that sharing my experience might inspire other investors to tread more carefully.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

It also bought a machine for grinding skis, which is like putting tread on tires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Fennell’s eye for image-making is her greatest directorial strength; it’s what keeps her films afloat even when their screenplays struggle to tread water.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

“Investors are rightfully looking for opportunities beyond the AI theme. And a more diverse set of sectors is helping broader averages like the S&P 500 tread water while near- and intermediate-term Tech dynamics play out.”

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The King did not notice it With measured tread Sir Lancelot walked back to his pigeon loft, and the house carls made an avenue for him as he went.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White