trample on
Example Sentences
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The rodents have scent glands on their feet and trample on their droppings to mark their territory.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
"In Italy, we don't want those who trample on human rights and act outside of any democratic control," he wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
In short, a plan for California that embraces women’s well-being, while others trample on it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
Still, the federal judiciary played an essential part in ensuring that state courts did not trample on voters' fundamental civil rights.
From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2025
Rather than trample on the innocent feline, Annette attempted to do a little leap over said animal, while balancing about forty-seven cans of cat food in her arms.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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