had betrayed
- past perfect of betray.
Example Sentences
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These spaces are communities, and Mitrovich had betrayed an unspoken agreement to keep them that way.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Early in his managerial career, leading Barcelona, he said privately he had betrayed himself in a match against Inter Milan.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
He posted chats on social media showing ChatGPT supporting the notion that his paranoia was justified and his mother had betrayed him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
“A moral man who led an immoral life, an idealist who had betrayed his ideals. No one despised Richard as much as Richard himself.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
Then I accidentally slid the door shut on my fingers, really hard, and ended up sobbing for ten minutes in pain and shock that the door had betrayed me.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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