How to Use well-trodden in a Sentence

well-trodden

adjective

• Most people stick to the well-trodden tourist path of beach, boardwalk, and classic seaside eateries.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
• With its headset, Apple is once again walking a well-trodden path.
  — Matt Weinberger, Fortune, 29 June 2023
• When Apple and Microsoft emerged, the path to super wealth wasn’t well-trodden—or even imagined.
  — Steven Levy, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2024
• This allows for a deeper exploration of Asia, beyond the well-trodden paths.
  — William Mullane, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
• This was not a well-trodden path, especially for a 23-year-old musician who would have been by far the youngest person to fly into space.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 Feb. 2023
• But beyond the well-trodden coastline of Mauritius, this may be the year its little sister, Rodrigues, a speck of an island an hour-and-a-half flight east, gets its due.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023
• From its age-old rivers to well-trodden hiking trails, West Virginia has made a name for itself as an outdoorsman's paradise, and Elkins is the perfect place to pitch your tent.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2024
• The hourlong program did trace a journey from darkness to light, a well-trodden trajectory in the world of concert music but one that endures for good reason.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• Beyond the crumbling bricks and well-trodden carpets, Los Potreros preserves a tiny slice of a much bigger Argentine history.
  — Sarah Marshall, Travel, 23 Jan. 2024
• Another challenge to pairing wine with spicy food is that hot or pungent dishes work best with wines that are low in tannin and have somewhat full textures, many of which are off the well-trodden wine track.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2024
• Year after year, the world’s yachting circuit flocks to these well-trodden waters, but this is set to change with the opening of an alluring new destination next year—set away in the pristine waters of the Red Sea.
  — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2023
• In the aftermath of the rampage, the third school shooting in the country this year, lawmakers returned to their well-trodden positions in responding to gun violence.
  — Scott Wong, NBC News, 29 Mar. 2023
• Surgeons are sometimes seen as the mechanics of the medical profession, so confident in their craft that there is no room to deviate from a well-trodden path.
  — Deeptee Jain, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• An original vantage on well-trodden streets (the sort someone should apply to contemporary Chicago).
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2023
• True superstar leaders and the antidote to hubris There is a well-trodden path from brilliance to success, power, hubris, and ultimately disaster.
  — Jennifer Sundberg, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2024
• It’s separated from the mainland by the Intracoastal Waterway and offers a unique haven for avid fishermen and those seeking hidden gems over well-trodden tourist attractions.
  — Lindsay Tigar, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
• Every member of the Birthday Party was distinct and vital, and the film refreshingly sidesteps the well-trodden and misleading path of presenting Cave as the singular genius and driving creative force.
  — Daniel Dylan Wray, Pitchfork, 11 Oct. 2023
• Michaela Katzman, who is teaching the elective at the Academy of International Studies this year, said she - alongside her students - has learned to consider well-trodden historical paths in a new light.
  — Hannah Natanson, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2023
• His road to management took a radical detour from the well-trodden paths of graduate programs and senior executive mentorship.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2023
• Costa Rica Relocating to well-trodden Costa Rica isn't a novel idea for anyone who has ever visited the country and met a few friendly expats along the way, but there's a reason for its persisting popularity.
  — Lilly Graves, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2023
• Rather, filmmakers with roots in these communities are leaving behind well-trodden narratives of inspiring pluck and shifting to stories with harder, darker concerns, exploring that unsettled state of belonging to two worlds, or, perhaps, neither.
  — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023
• Massive Israeli retaliation for attacks by militant Islamists is also well-trodden ground.
  — Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023
• Numerous biographies have been written—among them John Richardson’s magisterial four-volume account—a fact that makes one question the necessity of another five hundred pages covering seemingly well-trodden ground.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Aug 2024