vote
noun
a formal expression of opinion or choice made by an individual or body of individuals, especially in an election.
had voted
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past perfectof vote.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He did not say whether any of those people had voted or had an impact on any election outcome.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Green had voted against crypto-friendly bills and said the industry sought to “control” Congress with its campaign spending.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Of those, a slightly higher percentage of Republicans than Democrats had voted.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The Hebron, Kentucky resident told Slate he had voted for Ed Gallrein because he “wanted to try something different.”
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
But he scowled as he said it, and I realized then, certain as could be, that when asked if Negroes and whites should go to school together, he had voted yes.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
