stomp on

phrasal verb

stomped on; stomping on; stomps on

: to step on (something or someone) very forcefully

He stomped on the bug.

I stomped on the brakes.

Examples of stomp on in a Sentence

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During the first rally, demonstrators repeatedly interrupted his speech, stomped on police patrol cars outside and shattered windows with rocks, causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage. —

Russell Contreras, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024 Minaj posted the clip to her X account on Friday (Sept. 20) featuring her dancing onstage and then stomping on the photographer’s camera after giving the device a double-take. —

Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 Sep. 2024 Some video showed mobs vandalizing police vehicles, including one where people swarmed and stomped on a police cruiser. —

Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2024 At an elevator bank, Combs was seen throwing Ventura to the floor, kicking her, stomping on her, and attempting to drag her back to a room. —

Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stomp on