trampling
Example Sentences
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In “Weren’t for the Wind,” her second top 40 hit, she’s addicted to leaving, trampling promises underfoot in her haste to hit the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
“We feel deeply that this is an open defiance and trampling of justice and the rule of law,” representatives of Zion Church said in a letter this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
The main house featured an elaborate sculpture of a stallion trampling a dragon in the roundabout out front.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
"They are eating different types of grasses and trampling areas that are important for wildlife," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
Gelifen half flew, half ran over the lawn and across the flower bed, trampling flowers as he came.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
