had tinned
- past perfect of tin.
Example Sentences
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Lysa Arryn's pale round face had tinned a burning pink.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Of late it seemed to him as if the very stones of Winterfell had tinned against him.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
They ate the little mushrooms together with the beans and drank tea and had tinned pears for their dessert.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
"Perhaps," I said, "they have had tinned peaches for tea."
From Gossamer 1915 by Birmingham, George A.
If we were lucky, we had broiled birds for luncheon or supper; if we were not, we had tinned stuff, which is distinctly inferior.
From More Jonathan Papers by Morris, Elisabeth Woodbridge
