had milked
- past perfect of milk.
Example Sentences
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Jeremy Gulban was trying to pause, after a spree of acquiring newspapers in small towns where Wall Street firms had milked their local papers dry.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
That has provoked accusations from the couple's critics, especially on social media, that they had milked the incident for their own ends.
From Reuters ● May 18, 2023
“I had milked cows before,” she recalled in a 2009 interview with The Associated Press.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 4, 2015
“I had milked cows before,” she recalled in a 2009 interview with the Associated Press.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2015
Sass did better with the cow, but I was sorry to see her go, for many times when I had milked her, I had whispered my worries to her.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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