had bearded
- past perfect of beard.
Example Sentences
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“I’ll never forget, in his classroom, he had bearded dragons. We’d get there and he would let us feed them. I always looked forward to that class.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 3, 2021
McCormick had a doughty champion in Tribune Lawyer John Martineau who now jumped up in rebuttal to castigate the man who had bearded his boss.
From Time Magazine Archive
They would naturally be jealous of a second order, whom in their haughtiness they held much beneath them, yet by whom they might be outnumbered in those councils where they had bearded the king.
From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry
Cecil stood silent; his eyes met his chief's steadily; Chateauroy had seen that look when his Chasseur had bearded him in the solitude of his tent, and demanded back the Pearl of the Desert.
From Under Two Flags by Ouida
This was the Clare Kavanagh who had bearded even Thelismer Thornton that day—the imperious young beauty that the country-side knew.
From The Ramrodders A Novel by Day, Holman
