had retailed
- past perfect of retail.
Example Sentences
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The family is now down to their last tube and Ms Rabbett has hit out at online sellers charging £30 for a product which had retailed for less than £6.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025
He had not seen the Marchese Ludovico in the course of the day, and was curious to find out what had been the result of the eavesdropping that he had retailed to the Marchese Lamberto.
From A Siren by Trollope, Thomas Adolphus
She told me many little stories which Miss —— had retailed concerning her and me, with prolonging pleasure—God bless her!
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert
They had retailed all the ghost stories they had ever heard, and had worked themselves into a thoroughly nervous condition.
From A Fortunate Term by Brazil, Angela
Nothing was talked of that night, between decks, but Harry's story; which had been told by Lieutenant Hardy to the midshipmen, who had retailed it to the petty officers, and it had rapidly spread.
From At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
