had probed
- past perfect of probe.
Example Sentences
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If anyone had probed I would have lit into him/her in frustration.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2017
Looking back, I wish I had probed Dahl further.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 12, 2016
Newly disclosed documents reported by Texas media show that investigators had probed the company for seven months and recommended a lawsuit.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2016
During the August debate, Ms Kelly had probed Mr Trump on his comments about women.
From BBC ● May 18, 2016
She used it to tap the ground like the blind lady in town, the way Caesar had probed the black water during their flight.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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