Example Sentences

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On a recent Saturday, someone had trekked up to leave a small bucket of pink wildflowers near the spot where Isak Andic took his final steps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Already I had trekked seven miles to about 6,200 feet above sea level.

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2022

Others had trekked to a nearby train station, jumping over barriers to reach the platform after spending the night in their cars.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2022

In a 1997 book, an author named Misha Defonseca claimed that, as a child during World War II, she had trekked through the woods living with a pack of wolves.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2021

For weeks we had trekked to get to the port.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys