he'd

[heed, eed]

1. contraction of he had.

2. contraction of he would.

he'd

/ hɪd, iːd, ɪd, hiːd /

contraction

1. he had or he would

Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

Chermiti might come good, but Rohl does not have time to wait and the chances are that if he was given the £8m splurged on the striker he'd think of any number of other ways to spend it.

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What he'd seen from his team to that point was lack of organisation and lack of belief, but at least they were level.

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He and Almond formed Soft Cell in 1979 after meeting as students at Leeds Polytechnic, where Almond was known for a performance art piece in which “he’d be naked in front of a full-length mirror, smearing himself with cat food and shagging himself,” Ball told the Guardian.

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When that happened, he’d often pose for one himself.

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Still, only a couple of months later, he was daydreaming about a summit with Putin in Belgrade, and he turned up the pressure on Zelensky, with whom he’d recently had a few warm, encouraging meetings—only to see his hopes dashed again.

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