had saluted
- past perfect of salute.
Example Sentences
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The Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce raised nearly $80,000 to replace the giant groundnut, which had saluted motorists since 1975 until it was blown down on Oct.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
Evans, 35, had saluted her vocal supporters as she came out for the game and went 34 ahead in the opening frame before a missed black let her opponent in.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2021
She had saluted incorrectly, and I think she was wearing the wrong hackle.
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2020
In an earlier poem, Gayley had saluted Shakespeare as “Born of the Mayflower, born of Virginia.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2020
The other constable, the one who had saluted, was hurrying over.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
