had timed
- past perfect of time.
Example Sentences
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Shreyas Iyer swooped to collect at short fine leg and hit direct as Carey, who had timed the ball as well as anyone in striking eight fours and a six, returned for the second.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025
The goal was quickly ruled out for offside but, replays showed Charles had timed her run perfectly.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2023
The coach had timed Pearson in a very fast 4.28 seconds and he didn’t want to bring extra attention to his speed at the tryout.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 10, 2023
Indonesia Directorate General of Prisons spokeswoman Rika Aprianti told media the trafficker, who also uses the name Cai Ji Fan, had timed his escape to the changing of the guards.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2020
Hall’s instincts were uncanny: it appeared that he had timed our attempt perfectly.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
