stamp
verb (used with object)
to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
stamping
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present participleof stamp.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"And it may come relatively quickly. In workshops, including stamping, welding, and painting, we've basically achieved 100% automation."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh isn’t a stranger on Wall Street, but the mystery to investors is whether he’s as committed as he sounds to stamping out U.S. inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
He said everything was done within governance frameworks, and responding to a point raised by Evans, said there was a degree of "rubber stamping" by him in some instances.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
She devised a system that hulled and cleaned corn kernels, and then used mechanical pestles or stamping mechanisms to process the kernels into meal that could be used to bake bread and make other food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
“Will no one come?” it cried; and then, while the staggering and stamping went on wildly, I distinguished through plank and plaster:—
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
