stomp on

phrasal verb

stomped on; stomping on; stomps on
: to step on (something or someone) very forcefully
He stomped on the bug.
I stomped on the brakes.

Examples of stomp on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the meantime, experts recommend continuing to stomp on the lanternflies. Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 June 2024 Trump would run red lights, stomping on the gas and leaving other cars in the dust. William Earl, Variety, 18 June 2024 That night, Irving, who had left for the Nets in 2019, went to center court to stomp on the Celtics’ leprechaun mascot. Ben Golliver, Washington Post, 17 June 2024 No one expected Godzilla Minus One to stomp on everyone's soul. EW.com, 11 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for stomp on 

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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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