stamp

[stæmp]

Definition:
1. A token that postal fees have been paid.
2. A tool for printing the date or a design or mark onto a surface.
3. A symbol that is the result of printing.
4. A type or class.

Use 'stamp' in a sentence:

1. The stamp rather pleased the nurse.
2. Sorry, I have no stamp, so I cannot open your letters.
3. In a department store when a gift voucher is exchanged it's stamped with the details of the store to cancel it.
4. You may live only where the stamp in your passport says you may.
5. She regularly pilfered stamps from work.
6. Hello, hello, can you stamp your feet?
7. Come to the stamp show in the school hall.
8. I go in for stamp collecting and judo.
9. Do you want to know about a particular rare stamp or rare stamps in general?
10. The box was stamped with the maker's name.
11. Her success has stamped her as one of the country's top riders.
12. The maker's name was stamped in gold on the box.
13. He sealed the envelope and put on a stamp.
14. Could I have three first-class stamps, please?
15. Please enclose a stamped addressed envelope to get your test results.
16. Sam stamped his foot in anger.
17. There is no stamp on the stamp.
18. Often he teased me till my temper went and I stamped and screamed, feeling furiously helpless.
19. Overweight and sweating in the humid weather, she stamped from room to room.
20. A stamp? What do you want a stamp for?
21. The audience were stamping and cheering.
22. All his work bears the stamp of authority.
23. He says he'll have no problem authenticating the stamp.
24. They stamp their feet to stay warm.
25. The stamp of hoofs alerted Isabel.
26. .lawns and flowerbeds that bore the stamp of years of confident care.
27. I could hear the snort and stamp of a horse.
28. He has been collecting stamps since he was eight.
29. Do you sell stamps?
30. She turned and stamped out of the room.
31. He stuck a stamp on the envelope.
32. Most of us want to make our home a familiar place and put the stamp of our personality on its walls.
33. I stamp my foot when I'm angry.
34. Parliament is seen as a rubber stamp for decisions made elsewhere.
35. The crime had revenge stamped all over it.
36. The new chip will be made from a piece of silicon about the size of a postage stamp.
37. The stamps are available singly or in books of ten.
38. That is if you put a postage stamp on upside down, you'll go to prison.
39. The stamp was a dark, dull blue colour with a heavy black postmark.
40. I talked to social workers and the police — that had stamped me as a bad woman.
41. 'I'm going before things get any worse!' he shouted as he stamped out of the bedroom.
42. The project has the government's stamp of approval.
43. You have to buy a 30-cent stamp.
44. The passports, with the visa stamps, were waiting at the embassy.
45. Marconi placed a permanent stamp on the way we live.
46. Please show your stamp to us.
47. He is an active member of the school's stamp club, devoting most of his sparing time to stamp collecting.
48. It's an Australian stamp.
49. This is a new stamp.
50. She stamped her foot in annoyance.
51. Car manufacturers stamp a vehicle identification number at several places on new cars to help track down stolen vehicles.
52. Can you stamp your feet?
53. There are tens of million stamp hobbyists across the country.
54. Are there any stamps?
55. He received the original ban last week after stamping on the referee's foot during the supercup final.
56. His mum once gave him a bag of stamps to encourage stamp collecting.
57. A commemorative stamp will be issued October 15.
58. Wait here to have your passport stamped.
59. I tried stamping my feet to keep warm.
60. Tear the sheet of stamps along the perforations.
61. I'll stamp the company name on your cheque.
62. He stamped his foot in frustrated rage.
63. Chris Boardman stamped himself as the 4,000m favourite by setting the world's fastest outdoor time in Barcelona last night.
64. His foot stamped down on the accelerator.
65. They issued a special set of stamps to mark the occasion.
66. She stamped her own interpretation on the role.
67. That day is stamped indelibly on my memory.
68. You can buy your stamps at the post office.