had reread
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past perfectof reread.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
rereadverb (used with object)to read (something) again.
Example Sentences
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I can’t imagine why people didn’t contact you to acknowledge this effort; I hope you will follow up to ask whether they had reread their letters and enjoyed them as much as you had.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023
Asked about it Thursday, Pompeo said he had reread the State Department account and pronounced it “spot on.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2019
D.A. and I traded our last emails in June, after he had reread several of my articles from India and elsewhere about the final efforts to eradicate smallpox.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2016
Indeed he did; in fact, he had reread The Red Badge of Courage within the last month.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Penelope had reread it more times than she could count.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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