had wheeled
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past perfectof wheel.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
wheelnouna circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
Example Sentences
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About how Ms. Slaugh had wheeled around the hospital, handing out cookies to staff on her floor.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2022
An hour earlier, employees at a hospital near the attack site had wheeled her body on a gurney into an ambulance heading to the morgue.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2022
When I attended a recent evening practice, at a public park near Booker T.—the school’s field has no lights—the defensive coaches had wheeled out large plastic trash cans to simulate offensive linemen.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 1, 2017
Northampton were awarded a generous penalty try after Nic Berry had been harshly whistled for kicking the ball out of Dickson's hands and Wasps had wheeled the resulting scrum.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2011
Meanwhile, the plane had wheeled around and was already taxiing up to the start of the runway.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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