tutor
noun
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
had tutored
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past perfectof tutor.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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One year after he left for the U.S. as a second-round NBA draft pick, another center, this one a 19-year-old from Croatia, arrived in Belgrade to learn from the coach who had tutored Jokic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2022
Gronen decided to call Don Koppes, a retired Dubuque Community School District teacher, who had tutored her sons.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2020
Hedberg, the quarterbacks coach at North Dakota State, had tutored Wentz for two seasons.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2016
With the help of Moore, who had tutored the young Duke of York in mathematics, it was brought to the attention of the duke's brother, Charles II himself.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2014
Mr. Davys had tutored her well, and when she had finished, Fanny Kemble, the greatest actress of the day, declared, "I never heard any spoken words more musical in their gentle distinctness."
From In the Days of Queen Victoria by Eva March Tappan
