How to Use stamp out in a Sentence

stamp out

phrasal verb
  • There, our guides show us how to use snowshoes to stamp out the ground and make camp.
    Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2024
  • The best time to catch the phenomenon is 8:21 p.m., but weather could once again stamp out the glow.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 12 July 2024
  • The second is that the torrential rains may have just about stamped out the state’s yearslong drought.
    Time, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Xi is in the middle of a new effort to stamp out corruption.
    Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The coders who maintain Bitcoin’s blockchain are clashing over whether to stamp out the meme tokens swarming the network.
    Sidhartha Shukla, Bloomberg.com, 4 June 2023
  • He also was not stamped out of a cookie cutter, the birthplace of many of today’s play-by-play voices.
    Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2024
  • Local fire crews continue to work on stamping out the blaze and clean up efforts after the fire burned down 48 homes.
    oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2023
  • To stamp out the threat, the company was also set to terminate all the session tokens exposed in the Okta breach.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The Federal Reserve has kept interest rates at a 23-year high for about a year now in a bid to stamp out inflation.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 14 July 2024
  • On Monday night, the Nuggets stamped out the final gasps from the Lakers, who had kept their season alive for weeks after it was presumed finished.
    Tania Ganguli, New York Times, 22 May 2023
  • The primary reason: The Angels believe that trading Ohtani would stamp out their chances of re-signing him.
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
  • White sticks to the savory courses in the clip and is seen rolling out pasta sheets and filling them with cheese and egg yolks before stamping out ravioli.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
  • Then, after a terrible, long moment, the drummer in the onstage band, Eric Farber, leaped over his drum kit, scaled the balcony, and stamped out the flames.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Central bankers don’t want to lower rates too early and fail to fully stamp out inflation.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Kosovo has used its police force to ensure the installation of those mayors and try to stamp out local protest.
    Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
  • Hifter and his Libyan National Army took control of Derna in 2018, stamping out what was described as the last pocket of resistance to his rule in the east of the country.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Reporting dubious texts in this way helps cellphone-service providers stamp out fraudsters, the FTC said.
    Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 8 June 2023
  • Copyright holders wish that process were better at stamping out piracy.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But rather than stamping out drug production, the government simply took charge.
    Vanda Felbab-Brown, Foreign Affairs, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Governments are framing the moves as a way to improve the quality of education and stamp out rorting.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Europe, 17 Aug. 2024
  • But those accounts – how their people’s traditions were stamped out and how their lands and way of life were stolen – suddenly became real in that moment in 2015.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2023
  • But threatening the path is the thorny reality that the remaining, persistent sources of inflation will be tricky to stamp out.
    Rachel Siegel, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The treatment of Lai, even against the backdrop of the party’s success in stamping out dissent within the city, is exceptionally cruel.
    The Editors, National Review, 19 Dec. 2023
  • All the proposals are aimed at least in part at stamping out voter fraud — an exceedingly rare occurrence in Texas.
    Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 4 May 2023
  • The women’s program was founded in 2005 with an eye toward the key role that women – and their empowerment – can play in combating HIV and stamping out gang wars.
    Linnea Fehrm, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Rather, the troops focused on improving governance and justice and on stamping out corruption and drugs.
    Rory Stewart, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Tesla led the way in building large-scale car casts, stamping out very large metal components in one go rather than making a series of small casts that have to be joined together.
    WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The American economy — the world’s largest — has proved surprisingly durable in the midst of the Fed’s aggressive campaign to stamp out a resurgence of inflation, which last year hit a four-decade high.
    Paul Wiseman, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2023
  • But not even major companies with their big legal budgets have been able to completely stamp out piracy.
    Brian D. Evans, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2023
  • Those firefighters were just a few of the many from Greece and abroad who've been working this week to stamp out violent wildfires across Greece, blazes fueled by dry weather and a heat wave across southern Europe.
    Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 20 July 2023

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