had displayed
- past perfect of display.
Example Sentences
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In the Dutch case, Brand said he was approached by a man who had recently uncovered two horrifying secrets: he was a descendant of Seyffardt, and his family had displayed the looted art for years.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
Wodehouse had displayed nothing worse than the stupidity of the innocent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
In New Hampshire, his victory speech had displayed all the grace and decorum of a professional wrestling show, down to mocking Ms. Haley’s dress and taunting her over losing.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
A Belgian family looking to sell their home found out a longtime piece of decor they had displayed was a stolen artifact from the Roman ruins of Pompeii.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
This was the Imp's work, Catelyn suspected; it stank of the same sort of cunning he had displayed at the Eyrie.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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