carol
noun
a song, especially of joy.
had carolled
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past perfectof carol.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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After a prima donna had carolled the National Anthem, John F. Hylan, Mayor of New York, gave the "Caseys" the freedom of the City in one of his famed welcome-speeches.
From Time Magazine Archive
Far she sought o'er wood and wold, but found not aught to say; Mounting lark nor mantling cloud would any counsel render, Though sweetly she had carolled upon that morn of May.
From Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. by Ingelow, Jean
