manufacture
noun
the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale.
had manufactured
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past perfectof manufacture.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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With his stunning start to the season, no one player at USC — and perhaps in all the nation — had manufactured more hope through two games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Rep Elise Stefanik, who had manufactured one of the hearing’s viral moments.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
According to a South Korean estimate in 2018, North Korea had manufactured 20-60 nuclear weapons.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
However, a Toyota spokesperson declined to comment on how many of the vehicle the company had manufactured.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2022
An animal might not question it, but a human would see hands had manufactured it quickly enough.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
