had trained
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past perfectof train.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
trainnouna self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Example Sentences
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Mistral said it had trained its new model on about 4,000 Nvidia Grace Blackwell graphics processing units deployed at its own data centers in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
We found an image, posted on Telegram by Rybar, showing Lyukshin in a group of "future diplomats" who had "trained using Rybar's manuals".
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
He had trained with his father from an early age to master every possible permutation of getting a bucket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
“I was able to get through to them right away, and they had trained agents to deal with people who were grieving,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
As a naval officer, Dr. Kane had trained to be a leader.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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