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Recent Examples of stamp
Noun
Wyoming Under new laws passed in 2023, the Cowboy State requires nonresident shed hunters over the age of 15 to purchase a conservation stamp costing $21.50. Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 5 Feb. 2025 Customers will still be able to use the usps.com website to track packages, buy stamps and find USPS locations, including self-service kiosks. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
Only now, those pieces are stitched, stamped, and embroidered, because there’s more than one way to put a personal spin on wardrobe staples. Olivia Allen, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025 But the two-time All-Star shooting guard leaves with his name stamped all over the franchise record books — and with close to a decade of memories. Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for stamp 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stamp
Noun
  • The 30-second spot, which included a cameo of his then wife, Jennifer Lopez, garnered 7 billion impressions for the company after its first airing, according to Dunkin' President Scott Murphy in a 2024 interview with Entreprenuer magazine.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • The director Clint Bentley’s new film was a major surprise for me; his first feature, Jockey, left only a slight impression upon critics, and adapting the work of the novelist Denis Johnson has long been a tricky cinematic task.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Cordless Handheld Vacuum $69 at Wayfair The powerful suction is one of the vacuum’s most impressive features.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
  • According to the twisting, years-long saga recounted in the press notes for this restoration, a negative Variety review out of the Toronto International Film Festival in 1999 was enough to spook distributors from taking on Burnett’s feature.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Smaller breeds take the field in the first quarter, and the lineup shuffles to play the larger breeds in the fourth quarter.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Just one row above the workers, a group of tourists shuffled along and looked askance at the repair work.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Boston stomped the competition last season en route to winning their record 18th NBA championship.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
  • As the lead-in to headliners Red Clay Strays, 49 Winchester were a hard act to follow, with singer Isaac Gibson stomping about the stage while showing off the wide range of emotion in his voice.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside his brother Chris, Irv Gotti (born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr.) launched Murder Inc. in 1998 as an imprint of Def Jam, following his success in helping bring DMX to the vaunted hip-hop label.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Reprinted by permission of Pantheon Books, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • While not all cities’ bus rapid transit lines are the same, the systems are generally defined by several key characteristics: ► Dedicated, bus-only lanes in the center of the roadway.
    Elliott Wenzler, The Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Actively scan device characteristics for identification.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Liv hesitates, does awkward stumble toward her, drops head onto Sally’s shoulder.
    George Saunders, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • But after entering the All-Star break holding a Wild Card, Boston stumbled almost immediately in the second half.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Just over four years ago, the same networks covered live as a crowd of Trump supporters tramped through the Rotunda, having attacked police and breached the Capitol in an attempt to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory.
    James Poniewozik, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The ebullient thrum of staccato snares, thumping sousaphones, and tramping shoes all acting in unison filled the gray morning air in the parking lot outside Angel Stadium recently.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024

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