had jinxed
- past perfect of jinx.
Example Sentences
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Christie joked that he feared he had "jinxed" Scotland's draw.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
Samantha Bee, full of cathartic rage, joked acidly that “the X-factor that none of the forecasts accounted for” was her own bad luck: In voting for Hillary Clinton, she had jinxed the whole election.
From Slate ● Nov. 23, 2016
On Friday, it was suggested to Zeglinski that he had jinxed himself.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2011
Babe, Bambino and Sultan of Swat, had jinxed the team when the Sox sold him to the Yankees in 1920 for $100,000 so that Boston owner Harry Frazee could finance a Broadway show.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was like his very words had jinxed us, because at that exact moment there was a loud bang on the entrance to the Glitch room.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
