Tread in a sentence as a noun

ā€œIā€™m not trying to tread upon your First Amendment rights,ā€ she said.

The well-tread Java API paths are not as scary as some blogs want to make you believe.

You tread dangerous ground offering free images with logos and brands in them.

Or "His strong accent means he will be a bad CEO so why employ him at all"This tread will soon disappear.

Tread in a sentence as a verb

I have to tread carefully, as you do when you're talking with a person from another country.

Buy a TV, VCR, or other electronic device, and they often failed out of the box. Pop open the hood of a Korean car and you half expected to see a squirrel on a tread mill.

Wedge the point of the bent end between the tread and rail, so the "elbow" is resting an inch or two behind the wheel and the bar is up at a 45 degree angle, so forming a lever with a lot of mechanical advantage.

Tread definitions

noun

a step in walking or running

See also: pace stride

noun

the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire

noun

the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground

noun

structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step

verb

put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake"

See also: step

verb

tread or stomp heavily or roughly; "The soldiers trampled across the fields"

See also: trample

verb

crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine"

verb

brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center

verb

apply (the tread) to a tire

verb

mate with; "male birds tread the females"