furnish
verb (used with object)
to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
had furnished
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past perfectof furnish.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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SL Alabama told Reuters in a statement that a staffing agency had furnished some employees to the plant who were not old enough to work there.
From Reuters ● Oct. 11, 2022
AMI executives felt they had furnished the letter as part of the negotiations and got burned.
From Fox News ● Feb. 17, 2019
“The only thing we didn’t do was score,” the former Ajax manager rued, his irritation increased by the knowledge Palace had furnished Burnley with the decider.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 10, 2017
Early in 1938, Laemmle wrote that he had furnished a “hundred or more” affidavits over the past two years.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2014
Hoagland had furnished the place with a three-bay sound partition, each bay fitted with a dedicated phone line and laptop with fax/modem.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
