had fiddled
- past perfect of fiddle.
Example Sentences
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Gregory fidgeted; a bystander, he said, had fiddled with the plane's gasoline tank cap, but "there was nothing to worry about, I probably only lost two or three gallons."
From Time Magazine Archive
They had fiddled and fussed, explained and complained.
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While others had fiddled with high-deadrise designs, Hunt perfected the form.
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The President gazed vaguely at his 80-year-old uncle, John Wilder, singing lustily in the chorus in spite of the fact that he had fiddled for dancers far into the night before.
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The club’s camera didn’t work properly since so many students had fiddled with it over the years.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
