stamp as
phrasal verb
stamped as; stamping as; stamps as
: to show that (someone) is (a particular type of person)
The decision stamped him as a man of honor.
Examples of stamp as in a Sentence
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Quarterback Jalen Hurts is stamped as an undeniable star after winning Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.
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David Wilson, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2025
Caruso has twice been stamped as a champion difference-maker.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Australia, for example, stopped issuing passport stamps as far back as 2012, according to the country's ABC News.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2025
Other Orange County stores sell stamps as a side to coins, jewelry and stationery.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Oklahoma City, officially stamped as a juggernaut with the highest point differential in NBA history, was supposed to shut off Indiana’s water.
—Shane Young, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are stamped as the top two players in the game at the moment and will head to Augusta National as the favorites to wear the Green Jacket on Sunday evening.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Since Super Bowl 50, the Broncos have been staring up at the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West, stamped as a team that would settle for used cars, eat leftovers, fly coach and serve as a warmup band.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 12 Mar. 2025
Even before he’s finished his term, President Joe Biden made his stamp as the most pro-climate president in history.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 23 July 2024
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David Wilson, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2025
Caruso has twice been stamped as a champion difference-maker.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Australia, for example, stopped issuing passport stamps as far back as 2012, according to the country's ABC News.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2025
Other Orange County stores sell stamps as a side to coins, jewelry and stationery.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Oklahoma City, officially stamped as a juggernaut with the highest point differential in NBA history, was supposed to shut off Indiana’s water.
—Shane Young, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are stamped as the top two players in the game at the moment and will head to Augusta National as the favorites to wear the Green Jacket on Sunday evening.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Since Super Bowl 50, the Broncos have been staring up at the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West, stamped as a team that would settle for used cars, eat leftovers, fly coach and serve as a warmup band.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 12 Mar. 2025
Even before he’s finished his term, President Joe Biden made his stamp as the most pro-climate president in history.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 23 July 2024
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“Stamp as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stamp%20as. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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