goose-stepped

Definition of goose-steppednext
past tense of goose-step
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Verb
  • Guest shark Rashaun Williams strapped on his court shoes, wiped them on their mini mat and stomped onto their court.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Dedicating that much shelf space to the New York Yankees, as your organization gets stomped into the ground by them, at home?
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • During a recent visit by Fortune, Haushalter trudged through her muddy post-rain fields in high rubber boots.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • When the game ended, following Mosley’s postgame comments to the team, Suggs trudged in his flip-flops to the team’s therapy areas.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • When perusing closets, drawers, and jewelry boxes, look for items that are labeled or stamped.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
  • As a nod to the centenary, customers have the option to have the signature Launer rope emblem embellished with crystals and a discreet plaque stamped inside the bag.
    Monique Jessen, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After striking out and then grounding out in his first two at-bats against the Dodgers' star, the second baseman stepped to the dish in the bottom of the fifth inning with base runners on the corners.
    Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • Coach Nick Nurse briefly stepped away from the team this week to attend his brother's funeral but is expected to be back for Wednesday's game.
    Laura Fay, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • In a clip from the wedding, captured by CBS LA, the couple marched down the aisle to a dramatic stretch of the Star Wars soundtrack.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
  • At the same time, a group of Palestinians marched through the Giardini wearing the names of artists who have been killed in Gaza.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 May 2026
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“Goose-stepped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose-stepped. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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