stomp
verb (used with object)
had stomped
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past perfectof stomp.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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But she fell on a cab double cork 1080, which she had stomped in her first two runs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
So Gu wasn’t going to repeat the trick she had stomped earlier in this three-round event.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2022
“Enough people had stomped on it. . . . I told him, ‘If you don’t take this star out tonight, somebody else is going to do it.’
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2018
“It looked like a monster had stomped through the valley, leaving skeletons of compounds smoldering and tops of trees jagged and twisted,” Bradley wrote.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 7, 2016
The hospital was twenty minutes from where the horse had stomped Finn.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
