had salvaged
- past perfect of salvage.
Example Sentences
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All around him others were embarking on a similar journey, stacking whatever they had salvaged of their belongings onto whatever transportation they could manage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2025
Referee Anthony Taylor pointed to the spot for a handball by Cristian Romero after a VAR review and it seemed Mahrez had salvaged a point.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2022
While in camps on neighboring Teressa, the people of Chowra, who had exceptionally strong traditions, built canoes with tools they had salvaged from the more intact villages.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 25, 2020
She had salvaged a few items of clothing, and hung them on bushes outside the Marsh Harbour Healthcare Center.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2019
Tally couldn’t believe how much they had salvaged, literally tearing the track from the forest’s grasp.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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