had debarred
- past perfect of debar.
Example Sentences
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The U.N. suspended work with Glocoms in 2013 after a reporter informed it that the World Bank had debarred the company.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2016
A knowledge of this fact had grievously wounded the Doctor; he could not cease to recall the austerity with which he had debarred the poor woman all intercourse with Adèle upon her sick-bed.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 by Various
"If it's anything mean—it's Mrs. Brimmer, I'll bet a cooky," said Mrs. Markham, whose linguistic deficiencies had debarred her from the previous conversation.
From The Crusade of the Excelsior by Harte, Bret
The Government had debarred them from the world's culture.
From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Raisin, Jacob S.
He preferred the latter, and was once more at the hotel, where he dedicated the remainder of the day to thinking of his old friends, as fate had debarred him from seeing them.
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Marryat, Frederick
