had housed
- past perfect of house.
Example Sentences
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It was easy to keep track because the FA had housed them in the same hotel as many of the journalists.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
The facility had housed some 24,000 people, mostly Syrians but also Iraqis and more than 6,000 other foreigners of around 40 nationalities.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
The Cambodian Information Ministry said Saturday that the buildings had housed hotels and casinos and weren’t being used for military purposes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
The property at 2490 N. Lake Ave. had housed Hearring’s martial arts studio, a nail salon and other businesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2025
Icicles hung from the collapsed roof of the fire-mined building that had housed Black Muslim Mosque Number 7.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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