had arisen
- past perfect of arise.
Example Sentences
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She continued to give evidence after a short break, but the jury were sent home for the day after lunch, with the judge telling them a "matter of law" had arisen.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
That country’s Wahhabism had arisen as a puritan reform of Sunnism in the 18th century.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2024
Yet the amendment eliminated only the “tied vote” problem that had arisen four years earlier.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2023
Trade with Australia was the exception amid improving relations between Beijing and Canberra, cooling diplomatic tensions that had arisen in recent years over a host of issues including national security and COVID.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2023
But he had arisen before dinner—weary, still, but able to hide it, to eat and talk as if nothing had happened.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
