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  • It gave Tiger Woods his worst beating ever, hit all the right shots to spur on its foot-stomping, flag-waving crowd and kept the Americans from winning a single match.

    Tiger Woods Has Ryder Cup Meltdown AP 2010

  • It gave Tiger Woods his worst beating ever, hit all the right shots to spur on its foot-stomping, flag-waving crowd and kept the Americans from winning a single match.

    Tiger Woods Has Ryder Cup Meltdown The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • It's a clear departure from the foot-stomping, hell-raising sounds of his good-time band of brothers, focusing more on Simonett's introspective side.

    Michael Bialas: Bright Lights and Dark Days Ahead: Dead Man Winter Comes Alive Michael Bialas 2011

  • Here we devoured delicious steaming bowls of red beans & rice and seafood gumbo as we sat under a heat lamp in the spacious and open courtyard and lost ourselves in the foot-stomping live traditional jazz music of Steamboat Willie and His New Orleans Jazz Band.

    Christine Buckley: New Orleans: Fido-Friendly Fun Christine Buckley 2011

  • I realize this website is ground zero for people who feel about cars the way Fred Phelps feels about gays, and I am foot-stomping in favor of improved public transportation – I rode a train to work in Florida and I bike when I can here.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Costs of Ideological Correctness 2009

  • But given the exigencies of Pakistani politics, the Obama administration's threats, pressure and general foot-stomping are not guaranteed to work.

    Ray Davis rescue? 'Mission Impossible,' CIA vet says 2011

  • See, the difference between him and one of the foot-stomping tantrum-throwing GOPers is that he meant what he said ... it wasn't just cover and code for "I'm going to do everything I can to paint you as a racist and a bench legislator." seg

    'I know I have a lot to learn from each of you,' Franken says 2009

  • Martin O'Malley (D) joined a crowd of thousands as Peebles 'son, Elder Joel Peebles, led those in attendance in a hand-clapping, foot-stomping "war cry" for his mother.

    Thousands turn out for Peebles funeral Washington Post editors 2010

  • Ronald E. Braxton and the members of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Northwest Washington made sure the Obama family had a regular, downhome service complete with announcements, the passing of the collection plates and plenty of foot-stomping gospel music.

    Obama family attends church services at Metropolitan A.M.E. Church in D.C. Hamil Harris 2011

  • Opera halls were filled with shouts and fights and foot-stomping, cheering celebrations.

    Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011

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