trekked

Example Sentences

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He left — escaped, trekked, fled, depending on who is telling it — at 15 in 1967.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

One day in December, a handful of geologists trekked about the site carrying a gravimeter, a blocky instrument that weighs about 25 pounds and is used for surveys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Travelling with other women, they trekked through the forests of Eastern Europe trying to avoid the authorities.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Carrying loved ones and a handful of quickly snatched belongings, families trekked along narrow paths slick with mud and fringed by dense greenery, heading to relative safety.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

We’d trekked through auditoriums all over the country, eaten more fast food than we ever wanted to, and shown up for fancy fund-raisers at homes so opulent we’d had to actively keep ourselves from gawking.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama