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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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 9 Feb. 2026
The Seattle Seahawks stomped a mud hole in the New England Patriots.
—Prince J. Grimes, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
The Constitution was conceived to limit precisely this overreach — those who would break down our literal doors and stomp into our homes, all in the name of law and order.
—Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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Verb
The first trailer for this macho survival flick just stomped onto the internet last week with a gung-ho spirit and guns blazing.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 9 Feb. 2026
The Seattle Seahawks stomped a mud hole in the New England Patriots.
—Prince J. Grimes, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
Always clear your shoes or boots with a solid stomp before stepping onto the mat.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
The Constitution was conceived to limit precisely this overreach — those who would break down our literal doors and stomp into our homes, all in the name of law and order.
—Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Stomp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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