- past perfect of motor.
Example Sentences
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That morning they had motored out at 5:30, pulling up and emptying about 250 traps throughout the day.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2020
He pulled a towel over his face and kept it there before covering his legs, which had motored around United Center for 39 hard minutes.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2020
They had motored from Banff to Lake Louise, to Field, where their train awaited them, over one of the most spectacular drives in the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sukarno had motored out to Djakarta's upper-crust Tjikini elementary school, where three of his six children are students, to participate in the school's anniversary ceremonies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Tall marsh grass obscured my view to the right, but as soon as we had motored around it, I glimpsed the remains of an old dock—a place where J.T.,
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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