trampling
Example Sentences
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Sheep have been trampling over graves and chewing up flowers at a cemetery, upsetting bereaved families with loved ones buried there.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
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
Other than the cool trophies and the Diamondbacks trampling, the most notable show Thursday was unwittingly staged by Dodger Stadium itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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
She found Branch underfoot and picked him up to keep him safe from so many trampling feet.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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