pluperfect tense Synonyms
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pluperfect tense Meaning
Wordnet
pluperfect tense (n)
a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
pluperfect tense Sentence Examples
- They had already left by the time I arrived at the station.
- She had been planning this trip for years before she finally took it.
- The dog had eaten the entire cake before anyone realized it.
- I had finished writing my essay before the deadline.
- She had been studying French for three years before she moved to Paris.
- The children had been playing in the yard all afternoon before dinner.
- The team had lost their last three games before they finally won.
- I had already read this book before my friend recommended it.
- She had been waiting for me for over an hour before I showed up.
- The movie had already started before we entered the theater.
FAQs About the word pluperfect tense
a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
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They had already left by the time I arrived at the station.
She had been planning this trip for years before she finally took it.
The dog had eaten the entire cake before anyone realized it.
I had finished writing my essay before the deadline.
