had intoned
- past perfect of intone.
Example Sentences
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"Blessed is he that expecteth nothing," she had intoned at a pre-summit press conference.
From Time Magazine Archive
The D.N.C.'s Laura Quinn explained how megamystery writer Stephen King had recorded radio spots in which he had intoned, "I know what you did in Texas."
From Time Magazine Archive
Singing through the slightly opened window, they had intoned: "Unto Thee, Lord, we call: restore a free Fatherland to us all."
From Time Magazine Archive
Thirteen delegations had intoned their votes before Harriman passed the 10 mark.
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Pater Bonifácius had intoned the opening orisons of the Litany: "Kyrie eleison!"
From A Bride of the Plains by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
