bronze
had bronzed
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past perfectof bronze.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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It looked like someone had bronzed a giant’s hip wader as though it were a baby shoe.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 29, 2017
They had bronzed faces with a significant grimness in them, and moved with a certain air of resolution that did not astonish Slavin.
From Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss
Life on the plains had bronzed his face.
From Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister by Helen Cody Wetmore
The continuous flying of two years had dyed it a deep wine-red; had bronzed and burnished it.
From Out of the Air by Inez Haynes Gillmore
He was well trained in martial exercises, and the hot suns of France had bronzed his cheeks, and given them a healthy glow of life and animation.
From In the Days of Chivalry by Evelyn Everett-Green
