breakfast
noun
the first meal of the day; morning meal.
has breakfasted
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present perfectof breakfast (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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From the camp he will stride from hamlet to hamlet till he has raised an army of beaters; and he will be back at the camp with his forces before the sahib has breakfasted.
From Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series by George Robert Aberigh-Mackay
"I should say that man has breakfasted on honey this morning," observed Miss Payne, with a sardonic smile.
From A Crooked Path A Novel by Mrs. Alexander
But when Agrippina has breakfasted and washed, and sits in the sunlight blinking at me with affectionate contempt, I feel soothed by her absolute and unqualified enjoyment.
From Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others by Helen M. Winslow
After the mother has breakfasted the child may go to the breast, and during the day it should be alternately fed from the bottle, and nursed by the mother.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Martha Meir Allen
It will not tell you that it has breakfasted when this is not the case: at least, you cannot force it to say "No" when it ought to say "Yes."
From The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers by Various
