channel
noun
the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
had channeled
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past perfectof channel.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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For years, the 250-mile-long Northern Crimean Canal had channeled water from Ukraine’s Dnipro River to the arid peninsula of Crimea.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
According to a release sent after the meeting, the county said they had channeled $108,000 in grant money to fire-affected businesses.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
Carrie Ann devolved into gibberish and then said Paige had channeled Tina Turner.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2016
Senate investigation has revealed that Apple, maker of iPhones, iPads and Mac computers, had channeled profits into Irish-incorporated subsidiaries that had "no declared tax residency anywhere in the world".
From Reuters ● May 22, 2013
Now he had one in Isabel, who seemed to direct something of the energy that she had channeled into art and into travel to this boy of mine.
From Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters
