had tripled
- past perfect of triple.
Example Sentences
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Airfares had tripled because of reduced flight traffic.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
The company said its mortgage-lending business had tripled in size since 2022 to more than £2.4 billion, or more than $3 billion, last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
She said her house was cold and her energy bills had tripled because of having to run heaters and dehumidifiers, as well as being fitted with smart radiator valves that do not work properly.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
By 2019, the endowment had grown to $670 million, and the research staff had tripled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
It was harder down here because the size of my castle had tripled.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
