Had

//həd//

"Had" in a Sentence (20 examples)

I am not an artist. I never had the knack for it.

At the age of six he had learned to use the typewriter and told the teacher that he did not need to learn to write by hand.

The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth.

Ms. Eichler had a notorious reputation for being austere to her students.

To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he always had enough to eat.

With the heirless king going crazy and royal family poisoned, the general of the army finally had his chance to usurp the throne.

Though his stay in Europe was transient, Spenser felt he had learned much more about interactions with other people from traveling than he did at college.

When both girls told John they had feelings for him, he was in a quandary as to which girl he should be with.

James had a great fear of making mistakes in class and being reprimanded.

From the doctor's grim expression, it was clear he had somber news for the patient.

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This morning I had an egg for breakfast.

A good time was had by all.

About thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton,[…].

I felt sure that I had seen him before.

When I'd (already) done some exercise, I had a cappuccino.

Cooper seems an odd choice, but imagine if they had taken MTV's advice and chosen Robert Pattinson?

To holde myne honde, by God, I had grete payne; / For forthwyth there I had him slayne, / But that I drede mordre wolde come oute[…].

Julius Cæsar had escaped death, if going to the Senate-house, that day wherein he was murthered by the Conspirators, he had read a memorial which was presented unto him.

If all was good and fair we met, / This earth had been the Paradise / It never look’d to human eyes / Since our first Sun arose and set.

CAESAR (smiling). Of course I had rather you stayed.

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