had blamed
- past perfect of blame.
Example Sentences
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He had blamed his conviction on a girl deceiving him with fake ID, she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In earlier bankruptcy filings, Dharod had blamed California and Carl’s Jr. for his stores’ struggles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
Economists had blamed some of the extended slowdown on the RBNZ’s policy of aggressive interest-rate increases in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic when inflation ran hot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
CME had blamed the outage on a cooling issue at a data center.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 28, 2025
He knew that Nico had blamed Percy for getting his sister Bianca killed, but they’d supposedly gotten past that, at least according to Percy.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
