had feasted
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past perfectof feast.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
feastnounany rich or abundant meal.
Example Sentences
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Donald, who frequently commanded double-team blocking, made a memorable play near the end of the second quarter with the Giants — who had feasted on a Williams fumble — threatening to score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Kentucky: The Wildcats had feasted on a soft schedule since their season-opening 79-71 loss to No. 3 Duke in New York, and until Saturday, hadn’t even played a true road game.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2021
The Yankees had feasted on him in the past, hitting .465 off Tomlin in the Bronx.
From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2015
In 2012, Brian Switek reminded us of the turkey’s true ancestors, and what creatures may have had feasted on them back in the day.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2014
No foxes or pine martens had gone near it; no ravens had feasted here.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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