feast
noun
any rich or abundant meal.
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.
Example Sentences
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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
On a gray afternoon last November, I sat down to a meal that evoked Istanbul cafes where just the year before I had feasted at the edge of the sun-streaked Bosporus.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2021
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. 25, 2015
The Yankees had feasted on him in the past, hitting .465 off Tomlin in the Bronx.
From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2015
The night wolf had feasted, but that would not fill the blind girl’s belly.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
