had bequeathed
- past perfect of bequeath.
Example Sentences
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He was convinced that a secular India had to accommodate all the diversity that repeated invasion had bequeathed.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
In 1867, Mary leased the haunted jail Lumpkin had bequeathed her to Nathaniel Colver, an abolitionist Baptist minister, to use as a seminary for freed slaves.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2020
That was, he says, the origin of the rumour it was the town hall who had bequeathed the new swag.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 5, 2019
Before I could protest and say that I really preferred the jeans, she had bequeathed them to me.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2018
Anna Brown, divorced and without children, had bequeathed nearly all her wealth to her mother, Lizzie.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
