bunch
noun
a connected group; cluster.
had bunched
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past perfectof bunch.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The strike also bowled over around 100 head of cattle that had bunched around the trailer loaded with hay, said Crocket.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2024
At a viewing before the funeral, young people had bunched up alongside Karon’s casket.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 24, 2023
His team, ranked 16th, had bunched in the end zone during pregame amid the playing of a video honoring the 75.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2020
Lugris had bunched up the flag under his shirt, not wanting to incite disappointed fans exiting the stadium.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 22, 2016
Briony turned to her crocodile, which had bunched up behind her.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
