dismount
verb (used without object)
to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc.
had dismounted
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past perfectof dismount.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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I studied the faces of people who had dismounted from taxis and buses and trucks.
From Salon ● May 23, 2020
Investigators say Jones had dismounted his ATV and was in the left turn lane of the highway when he was hit shortly after 7:30 p.m.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 29, 2020
Porter's Sun God ensemble - a nod to ancient Egypt - included a bejewelled catsuit with 10ft wings, which he later had the opportunity to flap on the pink carpet once he had dismounted.
From BBC ● May 7, 2019
Mott was also the trainer for fourth-place finisher Tacitus, whose jockey, Jose Ortiz, had dismounted and said the initial result should be “taken down,” as the parlance goes.
From Washington Post ● May 6, 2019
Sigurd had dismounted and was using his sword to whack away the objects that the domovoi threw at him.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
