grace
noun
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action.
had graced
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past perfectof grace.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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A 6-foot-8 forward known for his rebounding instincts, he wore the No. 54 that had graced the jerseys of his father and half-brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
When Joelle Zarcone lost her mother prematurely to cancer, she found herself struggling to recreate the Sunday sauce that had graced her childhood table.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2022
Unfortunately we arrived too late to see Bevo, the live longhorn and official mascot for the University of Texas, but I felt comforted knowing he had graced these parts.
From The Verge ● Apr. 14, 2022
It was the first time Wallen had graced a stage of this magnitude since the drunken outing and in the midst of a global pandemic.
From Fox News ● May 20, 2021
My Dear Mowbray,—You would naturally be surprised at my escape from the table yesterday before you returned to it, or your lovely sister had graced it with her presence.
From St. Ronan's Well by Sir Walter Scott
