had wronged
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past perfectof wrong.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
wrongadjectivenot in accordance with what is morally right or good.
Example Sentences
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In that case, a man had filed a lien against property owned by people he believed had wronged him, including a former IRS commissioner and a former U.S. treasury secretary.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
If that were to happen, her girlfriend’s mother would most likely find out and feel that you had wronged her.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2022
He realized, Reisig said, that he had to forgive the people he felt had wronged him, professionally and personally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
His allies credited him with maintaining stability, but his critics said he ruthlessly suppressed opponents and in 2004, he asked for forgiveness from "those he had wronged".
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2020
I was ashamed that I had wronged Mechtild.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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