Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Contraction of she had.
- Contraction of she would.
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- phrase She
had . - phrase She
would .
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Examples
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Back then she probably couldn't say the word she'd heard it on TV, maybe from Bill Nye the Science Guy, but she did know what the job was: put people to sleep for lots of money.
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Back then she probably couldn't say the word she'd heard it on TV, maybe from Bill Nye the Science Guy, but she did know what the job was: "put people to sleep for lots of money."
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Earlier in Spanish she'd flubbed her oral recitation, calling herself embarazada instead of avergonzada.
The Rat Eats Last Janet Freeman 2011
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When I observed that both wines cost well above her $30 ceiling the Blueprint runs about $50 and the Colgin can cost many hundreds of dollars, she assured me they both had been gifts—the latter from a director whose name she'd forgotten.
Allison Janney Lettie Teague 2011
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She has promised she won't force Bono to wear "a hot pink catsuit with legwarmers," but one gets the idea she'd really like to.
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If Coleman were to also add the Jug, as horsemen call it, she'd find herself in the company of only two other trainers both males who have accomplished the feat of winning both races in the same week.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beverley Smith 2011
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She has promised she won't force Bono to wear "a hot pink catsuit with legwarmers," but one gets the idea she'd really like to.
unknown title 2011
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If Coleman were to also add the Jug, as horsemen call it, she'd find herself in the company of only two other trainers both males who have accomplished the feat of winning both races in the same week.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beverley Smith 2011
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But it wasn't long before the first American-style outlet mall opened; other designers got on the bandwagon and Deborah's friends began reminding her of the idea she'd brought home with her from Italy.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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When Reid heard from the hospital the night Billy was brought in, it was a call she'd long been expecting.
Thestar.com - Home Page Valerie Hauch 2011
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