had thrilled
- past perfect of thrill.
Example Sentences
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The early stages of the revolution in France had thrilled Americans.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2022
Trump had thrilled his faithful supporters at the November rally when his motorcade appeared on Pennsylvania Avenue shortly after 10 a.m.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 7, 2022
Sun Ra was born Herman Poole Blount in 1914, and named for the Southern mystic and performer Black Herman, whose occult stage show had thrilled Blount’s mother.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2020
In the interim, he had thrilled the community with one of the great rhymed cameos ever put to tape, on Big Sean's "Control."
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2015
Since such a tiny thing as a flower in a brown bowl at the library had thrilled her so, she expected that the great city of New York would thrill her a hundred times more.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
