Thesaurus results for TREKKED

trekked

verb

past tense of trek

as in traveled

to take a trip especially of some distance adventurers trekking across the desert in search of a fabled city of gold

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Recent Examples of trekked Now, in the hot and humid Laotian early summer, their team trekked four kilometers through dense jungle in search of the missing men, in an area about 55 kilometers (35 miles) east of the lush, scenic backpacker hotspot of Vang Vieng. —

Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 28 May 2026 Crowds of new learners trekked to language intensives at a stately Tudor home known as the Esperanto House in a village near Stoke-on-Trent, the hub of England’s post–World War II Esperantist activity. —

Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026 Fortunately, the ever-inventive Hannah Mears, the Pirates’ TV sideline reporter, trekked all the way up there to find out. —

Jayson Stark, New York Times, 8 May 2026 The soccer gods looked down on Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and teased the hundreds of Colorado Springs Switchbacks fans who trekked up I-25 to Commerce City. —

Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026 The three took a family vacation to China in 2024 and trekked the Great Wall together. —

Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026 David and Aaron trekked to Seoul in 2024 to watch the Padres open the season against the Dodgers. —

Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 All the trembling, as Kimbangu touched the sick, alarmed European settlers and reassured the plantation workers who trekked to Nkamba in search of healing. —

Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 Agents trekked through muddy terrain in the dark and eventually found Medina curled up in a ball next to a tree. —

Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026

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Since then, the brothers have travelled the world, while the case appears stalled and the evidence remains sealed.

— Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Romano was among those who traveled to San Antonio for Game 2, when the Knicks eked out a one-point win.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 8 June 2026