email
noun
a system for sending messages to one or more recipients via telecommunications links between computers using dedicated software or a web-based service.
had emailed
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past perfectof email.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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A former carer at the care home told the court that she had become worried about his "excessive vomiting" and had emailed her bosses about her concerns.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
He renewed Canopy’s yearly license last October, and Microsoft had emailed him to confirm he would retain access until Oct.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Parra learned that Customs and Border Protection had emailed a reservation but never purchased the tickets because she didn’t send complete, valid travel documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
A spokeswoman for the Royal Opera House told AFP it had emailed audience members about the "exceptionally rare situation" and offered a 50 percent credit on their ticket.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
She had emailed him a few times from her mom’s phone, but he never replied.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
