had bodied
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past perfectof body.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
bodynounthe physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
Example Sentences
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Its desirability he had never doubted, and the speech of the evening before had given a local habitation and a name to the forms his imagination had bodied forth.
From The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays by Charles W. (Charles Waddell) Chesnutt
His winning depended upon the actors and actresses who had bodied forth his conception.
From Vistas of New York by Brander Matthews