stamps
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pluralof stamp.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
stampverb (used with object)to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot. -
present tense formof stamp (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
stampverb (used with object)to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
Example Sentences
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The series of five stamps have been jointly created by graphic designer Gareth Howat and illustrator Rebecca Sutherland.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Two defendants were also charged for failing to report income from the sham outfit while receiving food stamps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
In the district covering part of the Tucson area, Democrat JoAnna Mendoza is campaigning on the issue of affordability, emphasizing that she grew up in a family that relied on food stamps.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Schlesinger initially devised the idea of the timeless tickets after seeing forever stamps at the post office and wondering if a similar concept could work in baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“What say you, Postal Tygers? Shall we return to the Nursery General Post Office and draw some stamps? Each one featuring a different sort of cake, perhaps?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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