had nursed
- past perfect of nurse.
Example Sentences
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The court heard Hanson had nursed her husband following two separate incidents in 1997 and 2012 - with the latter resulting in a head injury from which Mr Hanson had "never fully recovered".
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2023
She had nursed her daughter, Alessa, for nearly 18 months — longer than most mothers in the United States do — and the process had not been easy.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2021
Perkins, who had nursed the act into its final form, had to scramble to undo the damage, and soon brought Roosevelt around again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2021
He had never voted Front National, but he says that from childhood, he had nursed a passion for French national sovereignty.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 31, 2017
Except Matt, she thought, remembering how the boy had nursed his little damaged dog back to life.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
