loop
noun
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
had looped
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past perfectof loop.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Humphrey had looped in Mr. Flaherty on the Jan. 23 email to Twitter, requesting he “keep an eye out for tweets that fall in this same genre.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
However, he showed his class within five minutes of the restart by scoring from close range after De Bruyne's cross had looped over Martinez.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2022
Ortiz and a businessman he had looped for at Mayakoba released a letter Ortiz had sent to Mark Steinberg, Kuchar’s agent, asking for another $45,000.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 1, 2019
He was doing it again 10 minutes later, pouncing after a cross had looped over André Kana-Biyik, accelerating by Andone and crashing his shot in at the near post.
From The Guardian ● May 28, 2014
The dog ran ahead of him, at full cry, but held back by the rope that his master had looped around his shoulder.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
