carouse
verb (used without object)
to engage in a drunken revel.
had caroused
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past perfectof carouse.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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By the time the self-destructive Hadden had caroused himself to death at age 31, Time was a tremendous success, and a new business magazine, Fortune, was on the launching pad.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2010
He had caroused the whole night before and presently began to nod.
From The Kentucky Ranger by Edward T. Curnick
Then there were the ruined walls of the common-room, where the fighting men had caroused and slept.
From The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills by Ridgwell Cullum
He had been in Mokroe more than once before, he had caroused there for two days together already, he knew the old big house with all its passages and outbuildings.
From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
He had caroused with them and quarreled with them.
From The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure by Arthur Hornblow
