How to Use stomp in a Sentence

stomp

1 of 2 verb
  • He stomped angrily out of the room.
  • The fans were stomping their feet and shouting.
  • All those girls knew how to stomp.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The guy just f****** stomps right on my face.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Go ahead, stomp in the puddles, slide on the swing, play tag.
    Allison Andrews, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Grgich stomped grapes at age 3.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 15 May 2026
  • Take it slower and stomp a path through new snow or ski on a frozen pond.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • When that hour arrives, stomp the balloon to see what's up next.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2023
  • It's said that his footsteps can be heard stomping around the house.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The cat, hungry, stomped around on the comforter.
    Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Some will want to stomp both feet down hard on the brake pedal of that notion.
    Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2021
  • Abelen’s comrades will stomp their feet, beat their chests, and stick out their tongues.
    Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Harry is the kind of person who would never stomp on that idea.
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2020
  • Old guys stomping grapes barefoot.
    John Noakes, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
  • After each layer is added, people stomp the snow down with their feet.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2022
  • James, 83, was stomped to death in April 2019.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 20 May 2026
  • Sit in a chair and move your arms, stomp your feet, bend your knees or do jumping jacks sitting down.
    Brenda Cain, cleveland, 2 Jan. 2023
  • This is a fantastic shoe to stomp around town in, thanks to its thick rubber lug sole.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
  • But the Dodgers stomped into town this month and weren’t impressed with any of that.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The performers stomp, shout and sing through the aisles and in the balcony as the play draws to a close.
    Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Ellie stomps back to the crew mess to whine about it to Jenna and Ben.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
  • As with all expressions of joy online, though, there will be trolls at the ready to try and stomp them out.
    Taylore Glynn, Allure, 5 Dec. 2022
  • In spite of everything trying to stomp it out, life persists.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The elf roars and raises its leg in the air, then brings it down fast, trying to stomp on the red unicorn.
    Scott Patsko, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2021
  • That’s the sound of clogs slowly stomping back into the spotlight.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The coyote keeps biting and pulling at the fawn while the doe spins around kicking and stomping at it.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 5 July 2023
  • At times, the men were stomping, even peeing, on sparking debris.
    Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
  • For the record, each model had crimped blonde cyberpunk hair, deep red lips, intense stares and stomps.
    Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023
  • No velvet rope, no fourth wall—just boot-stomping, beer-sign neon and crowd-absorption tech.
    Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Of course, the canine comes back and tries one more time, but the doe stomps it again, before standing guard over her fawn.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 5 July 2023

stomp

2 of 2 noun
  • Who are the queens of the stomp?
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The event will include grape stomps, food trucks, wine and craft beer.
    Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2019
  • The man falls to the ground, one of the suspects stomps on his head.
    Scott Berson, miamiherald, 22 June 2018
  • Meanwhile, Thekla hit the curb stomp for the win.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • Ahead, take a stomp through our field guide to the biggest boot trends for fall.
    Emily Ruane, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2020
  • His walk is one with purpose, complete with a fierce, heavy stomp.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2020
  • Run, jump and stomp to launch foam rockets up to 100 feet in the air.
    oregonlive, 20 Oct. 2020
  • When the clock strikes noon, there will be a balloon drop and kids can do a bubble wrap stomp.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2019
  • Breakker stopped a stomp and hit a military press into the knees in the gut.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
  • Statlander was dazed and confused when Thekla nailed her with a nasty stomp.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
  • Divot stomp and contests, meet players and ponies, bring own food and drink.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2023
  • Rollins ultimately scaled to the top rope and hit a top-rope stomp, which did the trick.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 May 2023
  • There likely won’t be any stomps this year, but this is a winnable game for the Mountaineers.
    Hunter Cooke, ajc, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Vikingo hit a sick double stomp to the champion on the outside.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Iyo went for a double stomp, but missed, doing further damage to her knee.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • In the game, players beat, snipe, garotte, stab, stomp, blast, and burn infected by the dozen.
    Will Bedingfield, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The chickens stomp with swift feet like an Irish step dancer, keeping their tails erect and wings drooped.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 Apr. 2026
  • All that adds up to something that feels like secular gospel, complete with the stomps.
    Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 22 June 2018
  • The rapping — much of it delivered in triplets — was a glittery stomp.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Azar's drums shift seamlessly back and forth between cymbal-and-toms grandeur and snare stomp.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 25 Nov. 2019
  • The Cute One goes helter skelter on the mic for this downhome stomp.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 18 June 2021
  • The foot stomps are one of the only percussive elements in this movie.
    Vulture, 27 July 2023
  • Always clear your shoes or boots with a solid stomp before stepping onto the mat.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The track is a dynamic-metallic stomp, with a melodic chorus that soars like a hawk.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 11 Nov. 2020
  • The band nods side to side, and the drum majors stomp while waving alternating arms in the air.
    Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022
  • With every stomp, the platforms had twisted and bent until they were slanted like ramps.
    David L. Craddock, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2019
  • The students lined up in rows and performed the traditional kicks, stomps and turns.
    Hannah Leone, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Swampy stomp with Skynyrd guitar sting from Mobile alt-country act.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 22 Nov. 2019
  • The lyrics and stomp reverberate throughout the kitchen and into the house.
    BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2021
  • But Monday night’s stomp wasn’t the action of an all-timer going down valiantly.
    Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 19 Apr. 2023

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