trail

Example Sentences

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But as investors gathered for Walmart’s annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, the company’s 6% year-to-date gains trail those of other retail giants.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

So she hiked out to just beyond the Valley of the Moon trail, where the wire winds through piles of boulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

One word I did not hear at the party, and a topic that Pratt has downplayed on the trail, is rent.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

"I anticipate that in the next couple of weeks, I'll return to voting and to the campaign trail."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

All morning, they followed the trail through the beech wood and then through a spruce forest, turning north east and steadily climbing.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver