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Sentence count:176+3Posted:2016-12-09Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bafflecampaignconfoundelectioneermystifyperplexpuzzleremainderrestSimilar words: costumestumbletumorautumnquantummomentumjumppumpMeaning: [stʌmp]  n. 1. the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled 2. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed 3. (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket 4. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it. v. 1. cause to be perplexed or confounded 2. walk heavily 3. travel through a district and make political speeches 4. remove tree stumps from. 
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61. The stump where the umbilical cord breaks after foaling is a potential route for pathogens into the foal's system.
62. Then she rears upward, and up it comes, naked and pink, her hairy baby, its stump bright red.
63. No shot surpassed Hollioake's square-leg six off Harvey, which he contrived to play outside leg stump.
64. City must stump up the cash and planned to watch Viscaal yesterday against Mechelin.
65. He loves it when we stump him, when he has to go look up something.
66. My stump is twitching and my seat is numb from four or five hours in the chair.
67. Then might not the rotting stump of the tree split under their weight and they come to grief?
68. If he drops it short on the off stump, cut him.
69. Dark hair sprouted off the stump as if off a swollen knuckle.
70. Private firms are expected to stump up £400 million of the Pounds 1.8 billion cost of the 10-mile route.
71. He has asked the bank's 160,000 shareholders to stump up another 90 billion roubles to finance modernisation.
72. They're hoping retired people, or those looking for a second home in the country will stump up the cash.
73. The bowler adjusted his line and dropped the next one on leg stump, on the half-volley.
74. Moments later we passed the stump of a tower, and the student sang out the date it was built: 1170.
75. You read the reviews, make up your mind and stump up the cash.
76. Confronted by the realities of office, even young men forget the carefree promises of the stump speech.
77. But the not-so-bright can sometimes secure a place if the parents stump up a large entrance fee.
78. They said they brought the tree stump to Riggs' office as a symbol of protest.
79. His strident 30-minute stump speech was interrupted only a couple of times with polite applause.
80. He looked down, and saw the planks beneath his shoe and stump turn transparent.
81. The great tower or Stump of St Botolph's church dominates both the town and the river which gave it its prosperity.
82. Jasper dashed out of sight behind a stump between the two.
83. The elder female sank down on a tree stump to rest(sentencedict.com/stump.html), fanning herself with her hand.
84. John Glendenen was dropped at gully on two and also survived a couple of injudicious waves outside the off stump.
85. Last year 1,050 people lost the right to call themselves chartered accountants because they didn't stump up by 30 June.
86. Pete Magowan should have brought Clark back to give stump speeches about the horrors of Candlestick.
87. No soap box, no stump speech, no calling out, in a beer-barrel voice, to hit the bricks.
88. They had grown up and gone to work picking stump out of every other burned off field in this Florida county.
89. Voinovich, 59, is described as a roll-up-the-sleeves fiscal manager and a good stump speaker.
90. We sat on a tree stump.
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