clomped

past tense of clomp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clomped
Verb
  • By Dom Luszczyszyn, Sean Gentille and Shayna Goldman Coming into last season, the Washington Capitals had taken major steps to improve a roster that, by plenty of measures, had fluked its way into the postseason and summarily gotten stomped in the first round.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • When the band quickly left before the encore, the elated, yet sweaty, audience clapped their hands and stomped their feet without virtually anyone leaving the building.
    Josh Chesler, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And then, after Nakashima sent a first serve back into the middle with good depth, slightly tucking the Spaniard up, Alcaraz shuffled backward and detonated an inside-in forehand to win the match.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But what that led to, advocates and attorneys say, is that children in the state’s care continued to be in night to night placements and shuffled from home to home.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Twenty years after Frank and Marie last barged into Ray and Debra’s house, the Barones are back — returning to CBS for one night only.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Authorities believe Dear first shot at people near his truck, then shot people in front of the clinic, then barged inside and continued shooting.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The loafers are stamped with the American Podiatric Medical Association Seal of Acceptance, which means doctors give them a thumbs up for supporting foot health.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
  • While well versed in Russian literature, their ways of thinking were nonetheless stamped by different standards of rigor and universalism.
    Benjamin Nathans September 24, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Time for some more electrolytes, but it’s clumped in the tube!
    R29 Team, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The NewCows the drones brought us were odd animals, and even odder once clumped together in a herd.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When Robert Saleh was with the franchise, the Jets consistently fielded one of the most successful defenses in the NFL, while the offense often floundered.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Florida football had just been outclassed by a program — Miami — that hired a coach in the same 2022 cycle UF did, and similarly struggled to jump-start its rebuild, having likewise floundered in recent years, despite its historic pedigree.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Except, of course, for that old dinosaur that somehow stumbled into a misplaced DeLorean, fired up the flux capacitor, and time travelled from the stone ages straight to the Uli beach.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Determined to keep searching, Hollie eventually stumbled on a TLC episode featuring a boy named Gio, who also had Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The offense has scuffled, but the defense has been fantastic.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
  • In Montpellier, in the southwest, police scuffled with protesters who had set up a barricade to block traffic at a roundabout.
    Stephane Mahe, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Clomped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clomped. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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