had balanced
- past perfect of balance.
Example Sentences
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I asked him how he had balanced his longtime friendship with McCain with his growing relationship with Trump, considering that McCain and Trump hated each other.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
“The ball was moving, we had balanced scoring, five players in double figures, that’s how we want to play,” coach Lynne Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Previous encounters at Grand Slam events had balanced on a knife-edge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2025
She had balanced her studies alongside helping to care for her brother, who has learning difficulties, and working part-time - and today received two A*s and a B.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
The time when Baker & Inglis girls had balanced books on their heads was long gone.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
