had clustered
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past perfectof cluster.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
clusternouna number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch.
Example Sentences
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But it added that the levy had effectively created a "target" of just below the 5g threshold, and products had clustered below 5g as a result.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
Around Patel, the children had clustered together to work on public service announcement posters aimed at convincing the school’s younger students to protect themselves against COVID-19.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
Around Patel, the children had clustered together to work on public service announcement posters aimed at persuading the school’s younger students to protect themselves against the coronavirus.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2021
By 5 p.m. on Saturday, supporters had clustered along Fifth Avenue, waving signs from the sidewalk.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2020
When I looked at her again, she was gazing at something on the ground, and I noticed for the first time how tiny lines had clustered around her eyes.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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