had repented
- past perfect of repent.
Example Sentences
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At the time of his 2024 conversion, Brand declared that he had repented of his past and that he would "acknowledge that I am in a battle against myself."
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2025
Jesuit headquarters also said the same Vatican department had excommunicated Rupnik several years ago but lifted the excommunication after the priest had repented.
From Reuters ● Jan. 7, 2023
Authorities were able to rescue the students with the help of some of the gunmen who had repented.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2021
He was allowed back one year later after he went before a church court and persuaded them he had repented, the woman said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 28, 2018
"If Lord Eddard were to confess his crime," she said at last, "we would know he had repented his folly."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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