tramping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tramping
Example Sentences
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Only in the past couple of years, Sansom explained, did watchful staff members start swooping in to “borrow” Bamberger’s chain saw whenever they caught him tramping around the property with one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
But now the hordes of tourists disgorged by the railway every few minutes are taking their toll, tramping across the pastures towards the lake and crushing the flowers.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
I’ve just spent a week tramping across Venice, a city of more than 250 churches, and where did I encounter the most doctrinaire catechism?
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
The difference is that picking up tickets in person was not an ordeal like tramping through a blizzard to get to a one-room schoolhouse.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
“It’s gonna be dark in a couple of hours. No good tramping around at night. Let’s get us a long dose of shut-eye.”
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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