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1 There was a stamping and bellowing from the other side of the river.
2 On one side there was a stamping press, and on the other a set of molds.
3 There was a stamping of feet, a clanking of knives on glasses, a cry of Hear!
4 There was a stamping outside, and she slipped back to the ledger, as the door flew open.
5 It 's a stamping action, the same as intaglio, but the ink is stamped into the valleys on the paper, not onto the peaks.
6 As I had just made up my mind to act, there was a stamping of feet outside and a knock at the door.
7 At last there was a stamping of horses' hoofs on the cold, frozen ground outside, followed by a violent ringing of the door-bell.
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