trode
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Seven months later, the result was the same for Namajunas, even if the path she and Weili trode was unfamiliar.
From Seattle Times
I trode on an edging of turf that the crackle of the pebbly gravel might not betray me: he was standing among the beds at a yard or two distant from where I had to pass; the moth apparently engaged him.
From Literature
Seek not to show the devious paths Phil trode, Nor tear his frailties from their dread abode, In modest sculpture let this tombstone tell, That much esteem’d he lived, and much regretted fell.
From Project Gutenberg
On burnished hooves his war-horse trode.
From Project Gutenberg
His broad, clear brow in sunlight glowed; On burnished hooves his war-horse trode; From underneath his helmet flowed His coal-black curls, as on he rode.
From Project Gutenberg
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