stamp
verb (used with object)
to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
have stamped
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present perfectof stamp.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Some staffers have stamped the logos of Walmart or Nike on their bodies to commemorate their time with the companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the 64th minute of Wednesday's knockout game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balogun was controversially judged after a VAR review to have stamped on the back of defender Tarik Muharemovic's foot.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Xi may have stamped his authority, yet again, but the upheaval means ongoing frictions, he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Another trouncing in which the Seahawks barely put up any resistance might have stamped this Seattle season as dead on arrival.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
He would have stamped the dirt down on top of the jar, and scattered leaves.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
