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as in to shuffle
to move heavily or clumsily
came stomping up the stairs and tossed her backpack on the bed
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Recent Examples of stomp
Godzilla is stomping its way back to the big screen.
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
Godzilla will be stomping back into cinemas soon, courtesy of the director behind last year’s Oscar-winning smash hit, Godzilla Minus One.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Amazing for incorporating movement into your kids’ playtime, kids will spend many hours running, jumping, and stomping the shuttles and rockets, which are soft enough to be used inside without damaging your furniture.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Instead of stomping their feet, her parents could simply say her name.
—Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
Godzilla will be stomping back into cinemas soon, courtesy of the director behind last year’s Oscar-winning smash hit, Godzilla Minus One.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Amazing for incorporating movement into your kids’ playtime, kids will spend many hours running, jumping, and stomping the shuttles and rockets, which are soft enough to be used inside without damaging your furniture.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Instead of stomping their feet, her parents could simply say her name.
—Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stomp
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In other words, the 2023 offseason was the Celtics' last real shot to shuffle their supporting cast around Brown and Tatum.Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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In addition, both received the Order of the British Empire in different years (2003 and 2017, respectively), and some tabloid media are shuffling the possibility of their knighthood.Nuria Luis, Glamour, 4 Dec. 2024
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His victory stamps the authority of India as a chess powerhouse.Ben Morse, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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Huge, amazing artists, icons even, in my generation that have really kind of stamped the fact that my perspective and creativity is really something special.Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
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In Northern California, the San Francisco Giants stumbled to another losing season in 2024.David K. Li, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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The chances of you strolling up to a domain registrar and snapping up a domain worth thousands of dollars is about the same as stumbling upon a Jackson Pollock in a thrift store.Darpan Munjal, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, a 26-year-old woman was hospitalized after being trampled as bystanders fled.Dalia Faheid, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
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In other words, politics and emotion are presently trampling on market prices that, by virtue of them being set in markets, are free of politics and emotion.John Tamny, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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The annual SharonFest, kicking off July 28, is a party with a purpose.Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 20 July 2017
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Indianapolis kicks off its four-game preseason schedule on Aug. 13 against the Detroit Lions.Mark Inabinett, AL.com, 18 July 2017
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The three of us tramped through stands of alder and shafts of sunlight.Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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At MacDowell, the group tramped along a forested path to Wilder’s stone cabin.Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
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Amid six minutes of bidding the watch soared to its final price of $840,000, totally smashing its $60,000 high estimate.Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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The burglar smashed the Plexiglass case that held the slippers and absconded with them.Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Stomp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stomp. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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