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Example sentences for "stamping"

Lexicographically close words:
stampeders; stampedes; stampeding; stamper; stampers; stampings; stamps; stampt; stan; stance
  1. That first defendant be restrained from stamping and dedicating other Deva-dasis but such as are duly approved.

  2. The stamping refers to branding with the emblems of the chank and chakram.

  3. Pen, bouncing up and stamping his foot, "I'll show you that I am a better man than you think for.

  4. Furious stamping from the audience endorsed his words, so Mr. Castleton, who had contemplated yet another alteration, was obliged to be content and allow the curtain to go up.

  5. The clapping and stamping that followed witnessed the entire approval of the meeting.

  6. Presently, however, they heard the hurried stamping of feet on deck, and then the voices of the fourth mate and cooper giving orders to take in sail.

  7. The bustle was transferred to distant rooms; there was much stamping upstairs and noise of men's voices in the courtyard.

  8. The tumult and stamping increased from time to time; commands rang out, and were followed by a noise which shook the house from top to bottom.

  9. Each of the men now armed themselves with two or more of the largest stones they could find, from the heap that had been provided for the occasion; and in a few seconds a loud stamping upon the floor informed Mr. Walters that all was ready.

  10. You know, a big hotel is the stamping ground for all sorts of cranks and crooks.

  11. Just then a thin man in a huge, worn ulster came stamping upstairs from the basement, his collar up and his hat down over his eyes.

  12. In the same museum there are also six brass stamping blocks formerly in use at the Exeter Custom House in connection with old Exeter trades.

  13. The chief privileges of the Founders have gone, although they still take some little part in the stamping of weights and measures; but that, too, has become a Government duty.

  14. All night long Dolby and our man have been stamping tickets.

  15. They are preparing, numbering, and stamping six thousand tickets for Philadelphia, and eight thousand tickets for Brooklyn.

  16. In front of the bride's door a large group was stamping up and down the open space awaiting the bridegroom.

  17. Away he went down an alley, and we all after him, stamping and laughing like mad.

  18. I have brought your horses along with me, whom I found fretting and stamping under a great tree at the entrance of these foolish lanes.

  19. Herr von Nordwyk's chestnut horse was stamping on the pavement before the door, and Hesperus was rising above the roofs.

  20. Girnigo, turning upon his junior and angrily stamping his foot.

  21. Dairsie tried to imagine himself stamping like that, but could not.

  22. In the hall over Geiger's drug store a dance went on and the voice of the caller-off rose above the clatter of voices and the stamping of horses in the street.

  23. The girl, ashamed at having been caught in the pose, and furious because of the attack upon the authenticity of the portrait, had gone into a spasm of indignation, putting her hands to her ears and stamping on the floor with her foot.

  24. Velchaninoff, furious, and stamping his foot upon the floor; "you are making a fool of me!

  25. Silence came at last--a silence filled only by the neighing and stamping of horses and the rapping of a woodpecker in a tall tree.

  26. When the speaking began, the people cheered, and then they became very quiet, and only the occasional squealing and stamping of the horses could be heard.

  27. The privilege of stamping words is reserved for their greatest enemy--Time itself!

  28. Before he had half-thought this he was upon his feet, to stoop again and pick up his rifle, and then begin stamping up and down with rage.

  29. Now they're laughing again and stamping about and holding their sides.

  30. Horses were stamping the ground, but their hooves being covered with dung and straw, the noise of the stamping was deadened; a man's voice talking to the animals and swearing at them was heard from the rear of the building.

  31. The horses are stamping impatiently outside; duty summons the most faithful of men, and he stands like a prophet, indulging in mysterious sayings!

  32. Behind the house was a little stable where four tiny horses with spotted skins, the rarest and prettiest creatures imaginable--a gift from the King of Media--were stamping the ground.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stamping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.