had regarded
- past perfect of regard.
Example Sentences
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That evidence was essential because prosecutors knew that the defendant's barristers would question whether there was no evidence at all that the UK had regarded China overall as a threat between 2021 and 2023.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
The medieval concept of monarchy had regarded kings as subservient to the pope, but absolute monarchs considered themselves subordinate to no one.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
For a century, the leagues had regarded gambling as radioactive, arguing that the federal ban safeguarded the integrity of American sports.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022
Many draft analysts had regarded him as a likely second-rounder so this was a bit of a reach by Seattle to fill a need.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2019
As a young college graduate, she had regarded suffragists with a skeptical eye.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
