had hitchhiked
- past perfect of hitchhike.
Example Sentences
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“I just remember he was always out picking up trans folks who had hitchhiked from Jacksonville, or wherever, and needed a place to go,” Cotterell said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2023
He recalled how as a pony-tailed teenager still in high school, he had hitchhiked to the Woodstock music festival, sleeping on the muddy ground and drinking in the historic rock concert.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 24, 2020
He had hitchhiked to New York from Minnesota, and after showing up at the Cafe Wha?, he mentioned to Mr. Roth that he had no place to sleep.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2014
By the time I was nineteen I had hitchhiked another 5,000 miles through Turkey, Greece, and pre-war Yugoslavia, also alone.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2013
He had hitchhiked, and ridden on two buses, and walked, and reached Oxford at six in the evening, too late to do what he needed to do.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
