shower
noun
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
had showered
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past perfectof shower.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Tardy chose Minnesota, bogeyed her last hole and had showered and changed clothes for her flight home when another player made bogey that let her into a playoff.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
By the end, the 28-year-old paramedic said he felt like he had showered in the virus.
From Washington Times ● May 9, 2020
"I don't think they had any inkling at all. I mean literally, that was just not at all possible, because of the amount of love he had showered on the family."
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2019
Less than a year earlier, the company had showered employees with perks and bonuses as profits rolled in, driven by the company’s leadership in LCD screens for TVs, computer monitors and smartphones.
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2018
He had showered before coming over, and still smelled soapy and fresh, like rosemary.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
