had underscored
- past perfect of underscore.
Example Sentences
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Xi had underscored the importance of "treating the injured, resettling affected residents, and carrying out disaster prevention and relief work effectively".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The State Department spokesperson said Feltman had underscored that "now is the time for all outside actors to press for negotiations and end the war" in Ethiopia.
From Reuters ● Dec. 22, 2021
By literally banishing a term about autism from the medical lexicon, the APA had underscored a deep, ongoing tension that exists among the autistic community and its advocates.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2021
The appearance of the disease in Mali last year had underscored the danger of the virus spreading to neighboring countries through travel and trade.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2015
The old gentleman had underscored the "sisterly" himself.
From Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by Cooper, James Fenimore