What is "trodding"

Usage examples of "trodding".

The first man to throw down his spear and run will have a thousand more trodding on his heels.

He took off his helm, wiped blood from his face, and made his way back to his own ship, trodding carefully on boards slimy with men's guts.

Holding the cloak tightly about her, she stepped through the narrow doorway and could hardly dismiss the close proximity of the men as they shuffled in behind her, nearly trodding on her heels in their haste.

It seemed whenever she lifted the top, the bottom end was beneath her feet and if she stood far enough away to avoid trodding upon it, she had not the strength to lift it.

The military takeover was no accidental trodding on Washington's toes.

Now, three weeks later, trodding the snow strewn aisles between rows of dreaming orange trees awaiting next year's sun, Akiko knew that she had taken the right path.