convert
verb (used with object)
had converted
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past perfectof convert.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Denson told me, nearly everyone had converted all their money to cash, fearful that they could get locked up or deported at any moment, and lose access to checking accounts.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Prosecutors said that Jason Struhs, 53, had converted to the church much later than his wife Kerrie Struhs, 49, and that he had previously supported giving Elizabeth medicine.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025
Dad had converted to Islam a few years before his death.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2024
The Dodgers entered Friday with a major league-best 35 defensive runs saved, according to Sports Info Solutions, and had converted 77.9% of ground balls into outs, the best rate in the league.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024
Like Yuko and Kathy, Mary was an American, born into a Christian household, who had converted to Islam as an adult.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
