warm
adjective
having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses.
had warmed
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past perfectof warm.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The Golfech plant near Toulouse is cooled by the Garonne river but the water had warmed beyond the safe level of 28C, she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
The Colombians took encouragement from other cases in which Trump had warmed to leftist leaders, including a recent friendlier turn toward Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Ties with France in particular had warmed considerably, driven partly by personal understanding but also strategic necessity.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
Vaughan, however, saved his anger for the team rather than the manager, who had warmed up in the dugout with the backup catcher Buck Crouse before heading out for mop-up duty.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2022
When the glass was empty he lay upon his back and stared at the white ceiling; the memory of Bessie and the milk she had warmed for him came back strongly.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
