had foamed
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past perfectof foam.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
foamnouna collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc..
Example Sentences
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His dress was rich—he was not Roman, evidently—the surge had foamed and dragged across from the bonfire and the open place to the dark mouth of a poor street.
From Foes by Mary Johnston
All over the land the cotton had foamed in great white flakes under the winter sun.
From The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel by W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois