had spun
- past perfect of spin.
Example Sentences
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Open at Los Angeles Country Club, the victory marked a return to the pinnacle of golf after his career had spun off track.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
They also said that local police had acknowledged things had spun out of control and that their response had been inadequate to restore order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2025
The hospital began an investigation and it was discovered Nasir had spun a web of lies about her life and her nursing experience.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024
In 2016, Illumina had spun off Grail, and retained a 12% stake.
From Reuters ● Oct. 11, 2023
In less than a second Salmakia had spun away and leapt off the branch, directly onto the back of her electric blue steed and up into the air.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
