had accomplished
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past perfectof accomplish.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
accomplishverb (used with object)to bring to its goal or conclusion; carry out; perform; finish.
Example Sentences
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The aftermath of that 1986 race was less kind, although nobody could take away what Shoemaker had accomplished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
She said she was proud of the work she had accomplished at the Louvre.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Maybe he wasn’t sure himself what he was up to or, when he was done, what he had accomplished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
Then she started to rise and become this star because she knew what she had accomplished.
From Salon ● May 9, 2025
Asked his opinion of what the trial had accomplished, Ellsberg gave an answer that applied to everything he’d done—everything he’d risked—since his decision to begin copying the Pentagon Papers.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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