had remitted
- past perfect of remit.
Example Sentences
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He even went to the express office, in the vague hope that the wary editors had remitted through them; and the leaden weight of despondency grew heavier at each brisk statement: "Nothing for E. H."
From A Knight of the Nineteenth Century by Roe, Edward Payson
The explanation is easily given, as the ship on board which I had remitted these bills was taken.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI by Sparks, Jared
One scoundrel, some time ago, sent a lady who had remitted him three dollars a large needle, and wrote that it was “the best sewing machine in the world.”
From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by McCabe, James Dabney
He had indignantly rejected the ample remuneration which Sir Alexander had remitted for his services.
From The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) by Moodie, Susanna
More than once Sir Geoffrey had remitted that rent altogether, simply because Uncle was so knowledgeable about foxes and deer, and such a wrath-disarming scallywag even in his cups.
From The Soul of Susan Yellam by Vachell, Horace Annesley
