stomp on
phrasal verb
stomped on; stomping on; stomps on
: to step on (something or someone) very forcefully
He stomped on the bug.
I stomped on the brakes.
Examples of stomp on in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Game 2: The Kings beat the Warriors 114-106 for a 2-0 series lead in a game that included a chorus of howling boos for Green, who stomped on Sabonis in the lane in the fourth quarter.
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Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
Max Homa , who was sitting in second, was stomping on a bush behind the 12th green, trying to find and grab his ball.
—Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
Right before they were set to restart production, a stunt man accidentally stomped on Patel’s foot and broke several toes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024
In videos shown on state news media, an angry crowd stomped on an effigy of Mr. Netanyahu.
—Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Fantastic was identified by police as one of the individuals who punched, kicked, and stomped on Kuehner's son during the attack, according to court records.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
As the pummeling continues, another boy steps into the frame and stomps on the victim.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
In addition to yelling racial insults, Elliot kicked her in the torso and knocked her to the ground before kicking and stomping on her head and body, according to a news release from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
There is perhaps no worse look to a jury than being exposed as not knowing a critical piece of information, and Dee was about to stomp on Austin’s hopes and dreams worse like my main man Jake stomping on a final immunity challenge contraption.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2023
Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 15 Apr. 2024
Max Homa , who was sitting in second, was stomping on a bush behind the 12th green, trying to find and grab his ball.
—Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
Right before they were set to restart production, a stunt man accidentally stomped on Patel’s foot and broke several toes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024
In videos shown on state news media, an angry crowd stomped on an effigy of Mr. Netanyahu.
—Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
Fantastic was identified by police as one of the individuals who punched, kicked, and stomped on Kuehner's son during the attack, according to court records.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
As the pummeling continues, another boy steps into the frame and stomps on the victim.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
In addition to yelling racial insults, Elliot kicked her in the torso and knocked her to the ground before kicking and stomping on her head and body, according to a news release from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
There is perhaps no worse look to a jury than being exposed as not knowing a critical piece of information, and Dee was about to stomp on Austin’s hopes and dreams worse like my main man Jake stomping on a final immunity challenge contraption.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2023
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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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