had splurged
- past perfect of splurge.
Example Sentences
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He had splurged and gotten his nails done, and they looked fantastic, which I was sure to compliment him on.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
He filed an emergency motion asking the judge to order an independent audit of the settlement, alleging Geragos and Kabeteck had splurged on first-class travel and treated the descendants’ money as “petty cash.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
He added that shoppers had splurged more on party food and desserts from its premium product range Taste the Difference over the holidays.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2022
Mr. Breland, who had splurged on a fresh pair of thick-heeled Timberland boots for the occasion, didn’t expect to be shorter than Ms. Montgomery.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2021
My grandfather, not knowing he was soon to be fired, had splurged on four tickets to The Minotaur, playing at the Family.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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