Sentence examples for had not mastered from inspiring English sources

Cain had not mastered sin (v. 7); he had let it master him.

Forgiveness might have been possible but I had not mastered the art of forgetting.

In 1992, the share of 12th graders who had not mastered the basics of reading was one in five.

He had not mastered the politician's art of eye contact; he looked down and sideways, like the skittish K.G.B. guy he was.

About 15 years ago the writer decided he could do touch typing, though he had never studied it, but he found he had not mastered it.

If he had not mastered Iraq as he did, someone very similar probably would have, and very probably also from Tikrit.

Bailey still hadn't mastered it.

He still hadn't mastered the Handan walk.

These "masters of the universe" hadn't mastered their own books.

Merkel wouldn't have been that successful if she hadn't mastered the fine print.

"I hadn't mastered the art of saying 'no', they way I have now, which is important.