stomped; stomping; stomps
1
: to walk with a loud heavy step usually in anger
stomped out of the office in a fit
2
: stamp sense 2
stomped on the brakes
1
2
: a jazz dance marked by heavy stamping
Examples of stomp in a Sentence
Verb
He stomped angrily out of the room.
The fans were stomping their feet and shouting.
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Jenny McCoy, SELF, 3 Dec. 2025
The entire hour is a fascinating, glorious middle finger to various forms of bodily shame, and with Tolev stomping around the stage in huge black combat boots and a pleather jumpsuit, female too-muchness gets a new standard-bearer.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Eddie Benjamin and rising R&B singer Gabriel Jacoby comprised the eclectic group that assisted Bieber with stomps, clamps, beatboxing, and varying attempts at harmonies.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2025
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Verb
Even exercises that technically don’t involve jumping, like heel drops (basically, going onto your tip toes then dropping down on your heels) and stomping at a moderate intensity, can create the force needed to boost bone density.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 3 Dec. 2025
The entire hour is a fascinating, glorious middle finger to various forms of bodily shame, and with Tolev stomping around the stage in huge black combat boots and a pleather jumpsuit, female too-muchness gets a new standard-bearer.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Noun
During that appearance, the figure delivered a curb stomp to CM Punk, mimicking Seth Rollins’ signature move.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Eddie Benjamin and rising R&B singer Gabriel Jacoby comprised the eclectic group that assisted Bieber with stomps, clamps, beatboxing, and varying attempts at harmonies.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Stomp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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