had relocated
-
past perfectof relocate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
relocateverb (used with object)to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
George and Amal were both granted French citizenship in 2025, just a few months after the couple revealed that they had relocated to France to give the children a more normal lifestyle.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
My father and mother had relocated there in a British youth program as volunteer police cadets in their early 20s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
He resided there with his family until 2022, when he announced that he had relocated to Nevada.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2025
He soon moved to Bombay, found work in flooring, and by 1947 had relocated to England.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
The kids had relocated their Beiderman meeting to Jessie and Isa’s bedroom upstairs, where the ancient radiator whistled cheerfully at their arrival.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
![]()