Which preposition to use with stamping
Upon the linements of their countenance the features and stamp of GREEN stands out in bold relief.
" At this, point the herder, myself and my sisters commenced stamping on the floor in imitation of a squad of soldiers, and the herder issued his orders in a loud voice to his imaginary troops, who were apparently approaching the window preparatory to firing a volley at the enemy.
To stand at the head of created matter, to be the noblest of all the works of God, the only created thing wearing the image, and stamped with the patent of Diety, are proud things to boast of.
Schoolmaster is written in every line of his face and stamped in his pedagogue manner.
The stamping of his foot in anger is directed to determination, perseverance, the rule of the brave spirit, the unconquerable will.
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She must have died game, however; for it is said Tom noticed many prints of cloven feet deeply stamped about the tree, and found handfuls of hair, that looked as if they had been plucked from the coarse black shock of the woodsman.
To sketch the history of the art, and to examine its principles critically, now remains as a duty for the connoisseur, and for judges of quite another stamp from his Majesty's Judges of Assize.
For these are words you do use, and need to use more, and more freelywords your own experience stamps as valuable, if not indeed vital, to you.
Then Abe went stamping to the stairway, saying sullenly: "All right.
And thrice in the hour did she ask me concerning the time that was gone; and surely, when the hour was but up, she had the cloak off in a moment, and went to my back and cast it upon my shoulders, and after to my front, and made it fast upon my breast; and so eager and naughty was she to this, that I took her by the shoulders, and shook her, somewhat, even as she had made to stamp at me; yet mayhaps with more of laughter.
You cannot read your Bibles without seeing how that great lesson was stamped into the very hearts of the Hebrew prophets; how they are continually speaking of the fire and the earthquake, and yet continually declaring that they too obey God and do God's will, and that the man who fears God need not fear themthat God was their hope and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Certainly a portion of the pedestal still remained, looking like the stump of an old, decayed tooth; but the figure itself had been thrown down, trodden flat, and literally stamped out of existence!
" Lord Nick, without a word of farewell, stamped across the hut and out.
And you will beware of other adventurers, Lesbia, men of a worse stamp than Mr. Hammond, more experienced in ruse and iniquity, men steeped to the lips in worldly knowledge, men who look upon women as mere counters in the game of life.
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Stamping through the snow to the hotel he asked the idlers around the stove, "Has any of you gents seen a man named Pete Reeve pass through this town?" They looked at him in amazement.
One thing the nation wanted apparently was the stamping out of what the party considered political immorality, fostered and abetted by the acts of what they called the grupo cientifico, or grafters, and by the policy of the Minister of Finance, Limantour, in particular.
" The Indian appeared distinctly on his softer French features, as one picture may be stamped over another.
When sitting after dinner he would stamp under the table and create a hollow sound.
Let us judge and make an estimate of our greatness by the immutable infinite stamp within us, and which can never be defaced from our minds.
In the back settlements, where the population was very thin, the inhabitants would often be unable to get stamps without taking a long journey for the purpose.
and, as the information is for myself and the jury, it would be better if you came up and performed the actual stamping on my table in the presence of the foreman of the jury and the counsel for the prosecution and defence.
At least, the postmistress would not dangle a strip of tempting sixpenny stamps before the enthusiast's eyes as he was being dragged away with his tongue out.
BROAD ARROW, a stamp like an arrow-head to indicate government property.