Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

had tanned

  • past perfect of tan.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

He was disguised behind a face mask and hat and had created a fake ID in which he had tanned his skin and wore a black wig with a false beard and moustache.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2024

Ms. Ginn’s gown was made of rat pelts, 300 of them, that she had tanned and sewn together.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2012

Laws limiting access to tanning did not significantly affect whether the girls had tanned.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2011

A week at sea had tanned the President as brown as seaweed and wiped the wrinkles of fatigue from his face.

From Time Magazine Archive

Omakayas had to admit—the hide she had tanned was beautiful.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich