had confronted
- past perfect of confront.
Example Sentences
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In the run-up to its debut, Abel had joked that writing it had been the most difficult challenge he had confronted during his first two months as CEO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
Oakland Police Department said in a statement that officers had confronted Martin after responding to a call at a home in the early hours of Saturday morning.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
The officer had confronted Gainer after being summoned by a 911 call on Saturday afternoon to a house in the 13400 block of Iroquois Road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
Paris St-Germain's Lee Kang-in subsequently apologised after reports emerged that he had confronted Son.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2024
To build it Burnham had confronted a legion of obstacles, any one of which could have—should have—killed it long before Opening Day.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
