stomping
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present participleof stomp.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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If it sued them, it might be typecast as an American agriculture giant stomping on Chinese farmers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Speaking with Realtor.com about the expansion, Serhant reveals that choosing the Lone Star State as the brokerage’s new stomping grounds was “strategic.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" -- based on Nintendo's popular video game franchise -- reigned supreme at North America's box office, stomping competitors for a second straight week, industry estimates showed Sunday.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
“I wanted a big stomping Los Angeles novel in the tradition of Carolyn See and Nathanael West,” Gale says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
They were stomping their feet and swishing their tails.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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