Example Sentences

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That contrasted with another subdued, pack-the-bags-quickly afternoon on the Commanders side, as some of the players had showered and left before all the 1 p.m. games had finished.

From Washington Times • Dec. 31, 2023

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

"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