How to Use stomp on in a Sentence

stomp on

phrasal verb
  • Cuss out a cop, spit in his face, stomp on the flag and light it up.
    Kristine Parks, Fox News, 19 July 2023
  • One man appeared to stomp on the leg of a woman on the ground.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2024
  • The Beavers stomped on the gas at the outset, as Stokmans, Gomez and Minni set the tone with birdies at the first hole.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 10 May 2023
  • There, the hamster was found dead and police believe the pair had stomped on it.
    Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
  • One tweet showed a man tossing a Pride display to the ground and stomping on it.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 May 2023
  • Soon Stern would be stomping on Christmas lights made of sugar and being smacked in the face with a foam iron.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
  • Another young person stomped on the roof of a car, police said.
    Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Although these tactics meant the man could not move, Huxley then used his foot to stomp on the man's head while he was handcuffed.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 May 2023
  • The moose headbutted the woman and stomped on her multiple times.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Max Homa , who was sitting in second, was stomping on a bush behind the 12th green, trying to find and grab his ball.
    Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Green, who had turned to chase the ball down the opposite side of the court, then appeared to stomp on Sabonis' ribs before jumping free.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The lieutenant said a person was caught on a home security video, standing on the hood of a sedan and stomping on the the windshield.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2023
  • In videos shown on state news media, an angry crowd stomped on an effigy of Mr. Netanyahu.
    Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Another reporter recovered her cellphone after the deputies who stomped on it left it in the street.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Another officer deployed his Taser on Jackson, who fell to the ground, where Witt began to kick him in the face, then stomp on his head, video shows.
    Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The footage shows Walker stomping on Hunt’s head nine times, then returning 30 seconds later to land two more blows.
    oregonlive, 14 July 2023
  • Police in Austin, Texas, released a video showing the brutal robbery of a man who was stomped on the head in an alleyway by two suspects who fled the scene on foot.
    Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 25 Apr. 2023
  • As the pummeling continues, another boy steps into the frame and stomps on the victim.
    Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
  • An Israeli soldier can be seen stomping on the head of one Palestinian man who is on his back, his bound hands covering his face.
    Caroline Radnofsky, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The suspect then allegedly stomped on him before stealing Gilmore’s wallet and pants.
    Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Only a rusted, brittle fence about chest high that can easily be stomped on separates the park from that section of the campsite.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • In the surveillance video, Combs was seen yanking Ventura backwards to the floor, kicking her, stomping on her, and attempting to drag her back to a room.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 May 2024
  • He, too, was injured in a violent riot at the institute in 1996, during which a soldier stomped on his hand and broke his finger.
    Krithika Varagur, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Some protesters tore down a plaque identifying the Embassy, stomped on it and then replaced it with Russian and Nigerien flags.
    Omar Hama Saley, CNN, 30 July 2023
  • His father was a winemaker, and one of his earliest memories was stomping on the grapes at harvest time.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2023
  • One person stomped on top of a car, and others fought with officers, who at one point used pepper spray, according to a police report.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Demonstrators at the rally burned and stomped on an Israeli flag and taunted Israel supporters with an image of a swastika.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The tall herbivores weigh up to 1,600 pounds and can be dangerous: In September, a moose was spooked by a woman walking her dog in Colorado, and the startled animal head-butted her and stomped on her.
    Cathy Free, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Prosecutors said on the night of her death, Brahm repeatedly beat her, stomped on her head, dropped a sofa on her, sat on the sofa and then fell asleep, the Daily Local News reported.
    Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • However, the tweet came with an attached meme that depicted a spurred cowboy boot stomping on a 5-way, one of Skyline Chili's signature dishes.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2024

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