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Example sentences for "tramped"

Lexicographically close words:
trammelled; trammels; tramontana; tramontane; tramp; tramper; trampers; tramping; trample; trampled
  1. Another coach ran direct to Enfield, by which Henry Crabb Robinson was two and a half hours on the way, who again tramped it in little more than three hours.

  2. Nell kept close beside Jim, and the old man tramped after them with bowed head.

  3. Accordingly the two set out, and tramped industriously until evening.

  4. Leaving their herd some ten miles from the Fort, where the deer would be safe, they had tramped in on snowshoes.

  5. Scarcely knowing whether she wished to see the light of a cabin, Marian tramped doggedly on.

  6. Just think, he was a young student in Dusseldorf for two years, and then he shouldered a knapsack and tramped all through Switzerland, painting as he went, and often paying for his lodgings with his sketches.

  7. I tramped to Buffalo, continuing to shake the dust off at every step.

  8. When all attempts at reconstruction failed, the party tramped on in go- as-you-please fashion, and found they did better without the light than with it.

  9. Getting a firm grip, he walked up the road, down which they had tramped a few minutes before.

  10. Much cheered by this addition to our rations, Buckley and I tramped on for another mile or so before selecting our hiding-place for the day.

  11. Cozy enough in the dining-room; but outside the snow was now thick enough to show white on deck where the passengers had not tramped it down.

  12. Through the streets, past the Navy Yard gate and through the Navy Yard the two friends tramped silently.

  13. I have gone a full day many a time without food," he said, as he tramped along, "but it seems to me I never was as ravenous as now.

  14. The youthful warrior did not hasten his footsteps, for there was no call to do so, but he steadily approached the mountain, up which he tramped in his leisurely fashion, until he paused on the very highest point.

  15. The party tramped along in Indian file, without the slightest pause, until the darkness began stealing among the trees.

  16. Having tramped so many miles since the rising of the sun, Ogallah and his warriors were disposed to enjoy a good rest.

  17. Then the rain came, and Graves tramped the slushy streets.

  18. Then darkness fell, Dillon made them put out the fire, and they tramped across the fields to the railroad.

  19. The night detail tramped heavily down the dark halls and out into Market Place; the detectives left the building and separated, stealing off in different directions.

  20. And Reder tramped up and down, and Broadwell sat and glared at him, and the others waited.

  21. And then he tramped away to the gate, and put a leg over Saladin, and rode down the straggling street of the little settlement, again in the face and eyes of all who cared to see.

  22. And when he finally turned and tramped back it was only to say an abrupt "Good night," and to pass into the house and up to his room.

  23. But presently his horse tramped uneasily, pulling on his picket rope, and the young man rose and went over to him.

  24. No way over, no way around; I tramped both directions to see.

  25. The wind was piercing and for warmth he tramped the earth.

  26. The boat was abandoned at the end of twenty-four hours, all the water having turned to ice, and the party tramped many a weary mile, carrying their food and a few other necessary things.

  27. This made very hard traveling, yet the following day they tramped twenty-five miles more.

  28. He tramped in that time, with the cold forty degrees below zero, sixty-two miles, making only three halts.

  29. The creak of the boots of the sentinel as he tramped his beat near the hut, on a little plain cleared of snow by the wind, was the only sound which broke the solemn silence.

  30. Thus equipped, they had tramped about nine miles from the last camp when an exciting scene occurred.

  31. Holding back the door for Nancy to pass, Timmie watched with grim satisfaction Tom's exit from the kitchen; and after they reached the buggy, both kept their eyes on him as he tramped through the orchard and disappeared over the hill.

  32. Jim took passage, reached the foreign shore, walked up to Niagara Falls, and the next day tramped on to Buffalo.

  33. Up into the attic tramped the six little Bunkers.

  34. Dick as he tramped in from the barn, all covered with snow.

  35. It's a terribly big house," said Russ to his sister as they tramped on through the white snow.

  36. The new-comers tramped up the bare wooden stairs, following the serving woman.

  37. The two girls tramped hollowly up the bare stairs.

  38. They tramped along through a network of winding lanes, and presently Estelle pointed to a lofty hillock that rose above the high lands on which they walked.

  39. Mr. Harnden, astonished and much hurt, watched the usurer till he tramped into Britt Block.

  40. When somebody tramped on to the porch and pounded on the door, the interruption was startling.

  41. Certainly Rodney Aldrich, who, as Rose outrageously had boasted, rolled her in the dust and tramped all over her in the course of their arguments, presented a violent contrast to the ideal husband she had selected.

  42. He fell in beside her and they tramped sturdily along for a while in silence.

  43. When he was thinking something out he tramped back and forth, twisted his face up, made gestures!

  44. As the youth tramped along he sang in a high piping voice one of those simple little songs which the playing children sing, and by way of illustration danced up and down and whipped the dust with a long hickory switch.

  45. It happened that the Virginian was standing in a crowd at the corner near Crawley's Emporium when the Chinaman first appeared, having tramped from the coast.

  46. All a summer day I tramped forward over hill and hollow toward the great jagged range, the hardy trees dying out, the fields growing in size and number, but the sierra seeming to hold ever as far aloof.

  47. I struck into it boldly, for all my drowsiness, reflecting that even the immortal Murillo had tramped it before me.

  48. It was after dark when they tramped on to the back porch.

  49. The tired soldiers rose reluctant and the long line tramped away.

  50. If ever you meet old Garner, you must meet him on the square, For he is the biggest cow-thief that ever tramped out there.

  51. A mule tramped on his fancy coffee-pot, and he found he could make quite as good coffee in a quart-cup.

  52. But Si clinched his teeth, humped his back to ease his shoulders from the weight of his knapsack, screwed up his courage, and tramped on over the stony pike.

  53. By the time he reached the cliffs he was forced to pull a handkerchief out and mop himself; but without a pause, he took the turning westward towards Troy harbour, and tramped along sturdily.

  54. They tramped on, bending their heads at queer angles against the weather, that erased their outlines in a bluish mist, through which they loomed for a while at intervals, until they passed out of sight.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tramped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.