Sentence examples for stamping up from inspiring English sources

I'd be stamping up and down even if I was in a straitjacket.

Shiva creates new life by stamping up a storm; Vishnu does it by lying down in a milky sea.

In the Book Review Terrence Rafferty called Banville's imagery -- a thunderstorm is "the sky stamping up and down in a fury, breaking its bones" -- "almost numbingly gorgeous".

Others examine it intently or shake it violently while stamping up and down and emitting primal bellows of disbelief, like the apes confronted with the monolith in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

During the night, she can hear the occupants of the bed and breakfast's other rooms stamping up and down the stairs, occasionally followed by the police, so she lies in bed wondering who they are and what is going on.

The plot is minimal; instead, the novel's drama takes place in Banville's remarkable imagery — a thunderstorm is "the sky stamping up and down in a fury, breaking its bones," and distant breakers are "like a hem being turned endlessly by a sleepy seamstress".

You can delete this file at any time, after the document has been fully stamped up.

You do not stamp up and down on the rice (this doesn't accomplish the prying and twisting that is needed to rip the "hulls" off).

Faulkner aficionados descended on Oxford in late July for the University of Mississippi's annual Faulkner & Yoknapatawpha Conference, to listen to scholarly papers and examine the postage stamp up close.

While the three of us were out shopping for a new lipstick for mommy, my daughter stamped up to an obviously pregnant woman and began a monologue about her friends at school, as if it were totally normal to engage a stranger in conversation.

During a rally she cries, "Not fair!" and stamps up to Kobayashi, demanding that her voice be heard.