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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The Deadline Team, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
In Melbourne, seismic sensors at the Seismology Research Centre reportedly picked up tremors during the band’s performances — a rare but real phenomenon caused by thousands of fans stomping and singing in unison.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
Introduced by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, Smith rocked the Love Is Blind stage with his stomp-clap anthem alongside a full live band while the season 9 contestants made their way inside the venue listening to the catchy tune.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Sinners then stomped Sound & Screen to a close with Ludwig Göransson bringing in three gospel singers, as well as Raphael Saadiq, Alice Smith and star Miles Caton, to tear down the house with a performance straight from the juke joints of the Mississippi Delta.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
In Melbourne, seismic sensors at the Seismology Research Centre reportedly picked up tremors during the band’s performances — a rare but real phenomenon caused by thousands of fans stomping and singing in unison.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
The teaser is light on plot and heavy on stomp-clapping (topical), cutting between dance numbers and snippets from colonial life.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
Introduced by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, Smith rocked the Love Is Blind stage with his stomp-clap anthem alongside a full live band while the season 9 contestants made their way inside the venue listening to the catchy tune.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Stomp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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