had articulated
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past perfectof articulate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
articulateadjectiveuttered clearly in distinct syllables.
Example Sentences
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Wollstonecraft is describing the same vision of masculinity that Kyle had articulated with help from Dick Van Dyke.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025
From the moment she danced across the city in the 1983 video for “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” she felt that she had articulated precisely what she wanted to say.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
“I don’t regret saying what I said, but I do wish I had articulated it better to reach people it should have reached,” Morris said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Audience members at the performance of "Dop is my Taal" said the work had articulated uncomfortable truths and given expression to a part of South African society that sometimes feels marginalised.
From Reuters ● Oct. 26, 2023
She startled herself by how clearly she had articulated the desire to keep the baby and how right it felt.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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