stamp
verb (used with object)
to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
has been stamping
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present perfect progressiveof stamp (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The machine that has been stamping parts for Tonka’s yellow dump trucks and its other models for more than a half-century is now in southeastern China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
One of the more seasoned volunteers, 89-year-old Joyce Boston, has been stamping since 1997.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
John D. Rockefeller’s company has been stamping out any competition that gets in the way of its profit margin.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 2, 2015
