had sketched
- past perfect of sketch.
Example Sentences
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Around 1485, Leonardo da Vinci had sketched a firing mechanism that dispensed with the need for a burning match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
I was looking at the proportions that Medin had sketched out which show these long, stringy figures.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
By December 2021, the U.N. had sketched out a draft plan, estimated to cost $80 million.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023
John Varriano, an instructor at the Art Students League, stood behind Christian Slater’s easel, studying the lines that the 51-year-old actor had sketched.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2021
At a much larger scale, Alexander had sketched his own childlike version of the type of alpine scenery depicted in the tiny watercolors of the Hixby’s Guide.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
