He stumped out of the minister's green-latticed doorway and down the gravel path.
Bob and Nellie, hanging on to his coat-tails as he stumped over the shingle by the side of their aunt, the faces of all now set homeward.
Stumped off a leg-shooter#: perhaps to put a man out of play by knocking down his wicket.
Hereupon the Bo'sun shook his head, took off the glazed hat, stared into it, and putting it on again, turned and stumped along beside Barnabas.
She seemed to be stumped also; it was an awkward line to translate.
A Kent player sat down to get wind, after a run, his bat in his ground but with seat of honour out, and for a moment let go the handle, and the wicket-keeper stumped him out.
To be stumped out looks ill indeed; still, a first-rate player should have confidence and coolness enough to bide his time, and then go boldly and steadily in and hit away.
Mr. Jenner waited for his accustomed habit, caught him in the act, and stumped him.
She stumped the county of Monroe and spoke in every school district so powerfully that she has actually converted nearly the entire male population to the Woman Suffrage doctrine.
That lady has stumped Monroe County in behalf of impartial suffrage, and it appears that the Government very prudently declines to give her case to the jury in this county.
And, satisfied that the doctor was all safe and sound, he stumped into the house; while Ezra whistled to the dog and strode away to go aboard the buggy as navigating officer of that sorry equipage.
The old doctor turned and very wearily stumpedaway up-stairs.
Jones wasstumped and so was Larsen--even Jimmie had no idea.
Leaving Jack with the tailor, who was really a very trustworthy man, Admiral Triton stumped down to the well-known Point, to have a look about him, as he said.
The Admiral was so tickled with the notion, that without saying a word he touched his hat, and taking the portmanteau, stumped off with it, followed by the owner.
He quickly stumped into the drawing-room, and having made his salaams to the ladies, produced an official-looking document from his pocket.
No sooner, therefore, had he secured his conquest than he stumped resolutely on, flushed with success, to gather fresh laurels at Fort Christina.
So saying, he tucked his sword under his arm, cocked his hat upon his head, and girding up his loins, stumped indignantly out of the council chamber, everybody making room for him as he passed.
He stumped resolutely up to the governor, and, with more hurry than perspicuity, delivered his message.
His face was anxious, as was the face of my companion, who had stumped over to the rail and was gazing with a like intentness in the direction of the invisible danger.
I felt quite amused at his unwarranted choler, and while he stumped indignantly up and down I fell to dwelling upon the romance of the fog.
And you stumped your toe getting into bed and swore," said I.
But when she was gone out, Andy stumped his toe getting into bed in the dark and swore with a brilliancy and vehemence that astonished me.
He stumped his umbrella fiercely; yet he himself had followed Society's behaviour for fifteen years--had only today been false to it!
He stumpedhis umbrella on the ground, as though to drive it into the heart of that unfortunate body, which had dared to ostracize his son and his son's son, in whom he could have lived again!
He had been nominated as Presidential Elector on the Harrison ticket, and stumped a large portion of the State.
As soon as Welcome could jerk the pin loose, he whirled and stumped furiously back in the direction of Chub and Penny.
When his eyes alighted on that motor-cycle of Penny's, unpleasant memories were revived, and he turned his back and stumped around toward the rear of the house.
Through the thick dews they stumpedalong together, their eyes roving this way and that, in wonder and curiosity of their way.
And he stumped sullenly off, crouching low over his cudgel.
He stumped home in silence, thinking all the time; and it was only when he arrived back in his office that he gave utterance to his thoughts.
So Slivers stumped along the street, with the cockatoo on his shoulder, looking like a depraved Robinson Crusoe, and took his way to the Wattle Tree Hotel.
The Sergeant waited, with what patience he could, while the Judge stumped down the long flights, and after a little, stumped back again.
There was no saying nay to all this civility, so we stumped along the burning streets, through a mile of houses, large massive buildings, but very different in externals from the gay domiciles of Kingston.
And with that he stumped off in a rage into his house, thrusting the innocent Basil and the terrified Jim out of his way with horrible objurgations.
He stumped off towards his home again, while Lord Otford sank back in his seat, folded his arms, and said, "Ha!
In thinning, leave the short-stumped plants, and leave them as far apart in the hill as possible, that they may not shade each other, or so interfere in growing as to make long stumps.
Sage Portlock, moving towards the door, which then opened, and a tall man, in a very shabby thin greatcoat which reached almost to his heels, stumped into the room.
He pointed to one of a series of woodcuts mounted on millboard and hung against the whitewashed wall, stumped away three or four yards, and then returned.
With that he stumped on into the little draw down which flowed the side rivulet.
Callously, Charlie stepped over Ellis’ twitching form and stumped up the ladder to his shack.
Still muttering, Charlie waded out of the shallow-water ooze and stumped in squishing shoes up the ladder to his shack.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stumped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
