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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"There's no stamp or anything on it, but I suppose they hadn't started stamping gold at that time."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
"He wants to stamp his authority and I think that's what he was doing there - stamping his authority before he gets in the ring," promoter Frank Warren said.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
He became an early-morning stocker, unloading trucks and stamping boxes with a label gun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It could pose a threat to his old stamping grounds.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Enough of that!” cried Eilonwy, stamping her foot impatiently.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
