had sundered
- past perfect of sunder.
Example Sentences
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When he turned to the more densely populated precincts near Boulder, Adams saw that the harmony between nature and civilization had sundered.
From New York Times ● Jul. 13, 2022
The post-communist Russia of the 1990s, led by Boris Yeltsin, the country’s first freely elected leader, had sundered.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2022
If the great state of California had never existed, or if it had sundered along the edge of the Rockies and sunk, Atlantis-like, into the Pacific, what would the arts of the world have lost?
From Time Magazine Archive
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He had disregarded a personal and political friendship of thirty years' duration, and had sundered ties which life was too short to re- unite.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie
A man had sundered them, sprung from the ground or from heaven belike, or from behind a boulder?
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns