had transposed
- past perfect of transpose.
Example Sentences
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In part this was due to the great success of John Gregory Dunne’s 1977 novel, True Confessions, which had transposed 1940s Irish Catholic Hartford, Connecticut to LA.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 29, 2020
The New York Times revealed how Charteris said he had transposed captions from one of two photographs found on captured German soldiers.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2017
Then the announcer said he had transposed the results and that Mr. Walker had lost badly.
From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2015
This particular error turned out to be caused by human frailty: a teletype operator had transposed the Democratic and Republican figures.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He had transposed the minutes and the hours.
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John