had disillusioned
- past perfect of disillusion.
Example Sentences
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Idris Gidado, the ardo of the villages worst affected in June, said that he would ordinarily commend the civilian peacekeepers for their bravery but that a recent incident had disillusioned him.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2018
What had disillusioned him was Mao's treatment of intellectuals, who had been asked to criticize the regime and were then denounced as traitors.
From Time Magazine Archive
He did not want to disappoint or disillusion Tater, the way the real Duke had disillusioned Fred.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
In the narrative telling of the fighting on the Vaga and Dvina, we have already seen that the Red Guards had disillusioned us in regard to the quiet winter campaign we hoped and expected.
From The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 by Jahns, Lewis E.
Some man, had it been that gambler Hunt had heard called “Dick the Devil?” had disillusioned the child-heart 154 of Nell Blossom and, perhaps, the sweets of love had turned to ashes in her mouth.
From The Heart of Canyon Pass by Holmes, Thomas K.
