How To Use Stumping In A Sentence
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Haley walked into the kitchen and two minutes later Trevor came stumping into the kitchen.
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Dean has most of the Hollywood glamour; both Martin Sheen and Rob Reiner were here stumping for him in recent days.
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He went from wrestling in tights and a feather boa to stumping across the state in jeans and a leather jacket discussing policy with legislators in suits and ties.
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Call me silly, but I just don't care whether or not a candidate lugs a spouse along while he or she is stumping for votes.
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I hope these socks keep Miss Phoebe's feet warm, as she is stumping around her house already.
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Anya resumed scouring the floor for her missing shoe, walking with a stumping gait.
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Clark made two stumpings and did not concede many byes, so he may have had a slight grievance.
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Easts wicket keeper Dale Box did well with the gloves, stumping two batsmen, one off the bowling of Jobson and another off David Wells.
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President Bush stumping in Columbus, Ohio, also, John Kerry, John Edwards stumping in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Mr Bush was stumping in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Iowa and New Mexico today, before a crowning home-state rally in Dallas and a night at his Crawford ranch.
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Missed stumpings, dropped nicks, muffed run outs and an unending stream of byes bear testimony to the quality of wicketkeeping in the country.
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In early 1996, he crisscrossed the state, stumping for an environmental bond act, which his polls showed that voters supported.
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California Governor Gray Davis is stumping in Santa Monica, faced with new evidence that he may indeed be voted out of office next week.
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The revelation gave a new frisson to such descriptions as that of Silas Wegg, stumping triumphantly over the mounds, his wooden leg puncturing the surface crust, leaving a trail of mephitic vapours behind him.
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The campaign is pretty excited about what they call a Democratic rock star that's going to be out there stumping for them.
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All at once, I saw two figures: one a little man who was stumping along eastward at a good walk, and the other a girl of maybe eight or ten who was running as hard as she was able down a cross street.
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He also enjoyed a superb day behind the stumps with a catch, a stumping, runout and run-out assist.
The Sun
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The first lady will also be stumping for three Democratic candidates in hotly contested House races: Rep. Debbie Halvorson, Rep. Bill Foster and candidate Dan Seals.
Obama To Stump For Giannoulias, Attend Chicago Fundraiser In October
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Two of those were by Oldfield too, as he gloved his way to a Test-record 52 stumpings overall.
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As well as stumping up for the plant, the winning bidder will be asked to invest about 135m in systems to make lightweight composite structures.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was in Georgia stumping for Senator Wyche Fowler, a Democrat.
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Senator John Kerry on the day after the first debates, stumping for votes in Florida, a place that's been difficult to get to of late because of all the hurricanes that blasted through that state.
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Max is now stumping for his friend and fellow veteran, John Kerry.
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Fortunately stumping up for two lots of traditional 19th hole drinks rounds didn't put too big a dent in the Barton household budget.
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A meeting at the Star and Garter in 1774 drew up new rules, with 22-yard pitches, 4-ball overs, stumping, and no-balling: ‘the wicket-keeper should not by any noise incommode the striker.’
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He was in Georgia stumping for Senator Wyche Fowler, a Democrat.
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In the 2000 primary Wellstone also opposed Gore, stumping for candidate Bill Bradley.
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Meanwhile, Mr. Mycoskie's commitment has broadened; he is stumping to raise awareness of podoconiosis — a painful disease caused by walking barefoot on volcanic soils.
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He's not stumping for Kerry, he's not running for office.
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Queen's College, under "old Jack's" rule; and, having kept up the acquisition, I found it now of considerable use, for, it caused me to be sent about much more than might otherwise have been the case -- to report the speeches of prominent public men, whether they were "stumping the provinces" throughout the Union, or basking in the blazing "bunkum" of the capital at Washington.
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When candidates went stumping around the country, people traveled for miles on foot, by horse, by carriage to hear them speak.
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John Edwards is stumping in Ohio and Illinois - the latter hosting a fundraising bash for the DNC.
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For his part, Jermaine's continual stumping on his leadership abilities to the media in addition to the occasional cacology never helped raise his standing amongst the fan base.
Indy Cornrows
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But, y'see, the thing is, she's stumping for Kerry and coming off like Marie Antoinette is just a bad way to win hearts and minds.
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While stumping in Denver, John Kerry took a few pot shots at President Bush's scientific policy and expressed how he'd be different.
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She's tired of stumping up for school fees, books and uniform.
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I jumped when I heard thunder and kids stumping and running around in the other room.
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As well as stumping up for the plant, the winning bidder will be asked to invest about 135m in systems to make lightweight composite structures.
Times, Sunday Times
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As India's wicket-keeper he claimed seven stumpings and took 21 catches; in addition he made two other catches as an outfielder.
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Bader was stumping in carrying suitcases, and the boy rushed to help.
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The two were stumping together for the first time as running mates in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida, showcasing their newfound camaraderie and putting aside past differences.
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He also enjoyed a superb day behind the stumps with a catch, a stumping, runout and run-out assist.
The Sun
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Warren Beatty and Rob Reiner were stumping against Arnold, too, but, when polled against Arnold, don't run as well as Angelides and Westly.
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Council has allocated $45,000 towards restumping and rewiring the house, along with other minor repairs.
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As well as stumping up for the plant, the winning bidder will be asked to invest about 135m in systems to make lightweight composite structures.
Times, Sunday Times
