had brought
- past perfect of bring.
Example Sentences
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Clark said she hoped she had brought happiness to people throughout the decades.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Miss Keeley said the Year Fours had been looking at environmental issues "in a global context" but the water sampling had "brought it home to Dedham".
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The investigation led to findings that the rescue had brought in 900 animals since the start of 2025 and only had 116 adoptions, Sheriff William Honsal said.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Luckily, Tim had brought along Herman Melville’s mammoth seafaring novel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Duane had brought him a hand mirror with an ornately carved wooden handle.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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