had suffused
- past perfect of suffuse.
Example Sentences
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When Ms. Walls became a journalist, she felt that she had at last cut herself off from the fantastic atmosphere that had suffused her chaotic upbringing.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
Rue and fury had suffused the cinematic mood.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2020
Ms. Fortin, 64, was the daughter of a World War II veteran who, in her recollection, had suffused the household with silent rage.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2014
I had a sense of foreboding much like the one that had suffused so many of my days at Sing Sing—a feeling of imminent confrontation, of badness just ahead.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
The red that had suffused his tanned cheeks deepened to a burning blush of embarrassment, as he realized that his outburst had been overheard by her who had been the cause of it.
From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Baily, Waldron
