had braided
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past perfectof braid.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Police Chief Robert J. Contee III said at a news conference Wednesday, recalling a child remembered for her energy and enthusiasm, who had braided her hair to look like her grandmother.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
Kaede surreptitiously watched Taisin, who had braided her wet hair and fixed it with a black comb on her head.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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Jhiqui had braided her hair Dothraki fashion, and fastened a Silver bell to the end of the braid.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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She had braided her long, curly hair in one thick rope that fell over her shoulder.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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She had braided her dark brown hair the day she got the picture taken.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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