had acquiesced
- past perfect of acquiesce.
Example Sentences
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The Vatican said the pope had acquiesced to the doctors’ request “with great regret.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
Even if Putin had acquiesced to Kozak's plan, it remains uncertain if the war would have ended.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2022
“Uma thought I had acquiesced to them not letting her see the footage,” Tarantino said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2018
On the day Cowperthwaite found out SeaWorld had acquiesced to public pressure, she was in the midst of filming the movie’s most harrowing scene: the moment Cpl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2017
Then, exactly as though the Bishop had acquiesced, he said, "Very well, Bishop," and he obediently arose.
From H. R. by Lefevre, Edwin
