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Definition of "harkened" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of harken. (verb)

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Use "harkened" in a sentence
  • "The publication's name harkened back to early traditions at the school."
  • "The episode kind of harkened back to The Prisoner in some ways, but then it also seemed a bit off at times."
  • "As SAT harkened back to its old abbreviation, millions naturally found themselves recalling it, and so thinking of the new test as the “Scholastic Assessment Test Reasoning Test.”"
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