trample

Example Sentences

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But urbanisation has seen encroachment onto these age-old grazing routes and locals accuse the Fulani of letting their cattle trample their crops and forcing them out of their homes and fields.

From BBC

Partly because I hate and fear crowds, having once been knocked to the ground and trampled while lining up to buy tickets to see The Doors in 1968.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some participants trampled on posters of the Supreme Court justices and the Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, who has become a bête noire for key members of the current government and its backers.

From BBC

Supermajorities also offer the means for a party in power to violate traditional norms and trample the minority.

From Washington Post

Don’t trample them; don’t pick items from them.

From Seattle Times