trodden

[ trod-n ]

verb

1. a past participle of tread.

trodden

/ ˈtrɒdən /

verb

1. a past participle of tread

Other Words From

• well-trodden adjective

Example Sentences

As hip-hop rose from the streets to the mainstream in the 90s, the rappers and hustlers that broke through had few role models who had trodden that path before them.

From BBC

The cables came into being in the late 1800s, after celebrated geologist Josiah Whitney proclaimed the 8,800-foot summit of Half Dome “perfectly inaccessible” and declared it would “never be trodden by human foot.”

From Los Angeles Times

The path from under-21s manager to caretaker boss of the senior team is well trodden, with Howard Wilkinson, Stuart Pearce and Southgate all stepping up after taking charge of the Young Lions.

From BBC

Well, in thinking about your chances of success, it helps to look at those who have trodden that path and ended up with a flourishing enterprise to their name.

From BBC

“I am no peasant to be trodden on,” Mariko declares without any shame or guilt in her voice.

From Salon