चुके थे

had already

→ चुकना
phrase Uncommon #3,408
had already Used after a verb to show that an action was completed by a point in the past. The form agrees with a masculine plural or honorific subject.
HI: वे घर लौट चुके थे।
EN: They had already returned home.

अब तक बाबूजी भी हमें लेकर हार मान चुके थे।

By then, even Father had given up on us.

— बजरंगी भाईजान (2015)

हम ब्राइट स्काई के ग़ायब हो जाने से उबर चुके थे।

We had recovered from Bright Sky's disappearance.

गॉड नारियल पानी से बोर हो चुके थे।

God had grown tired of coconut water.

— पीके (2014)

वापसी में हम सो चुके थे।

We had fallen asleep on the way back.

डॉक्टर पहले ही घर जा चुके थे.

The doctor had already gone home.

— The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

तुम भी शादी कर चुके थे मैं था।

You were married too; so was I.

— अंधाधुन (2018)

थोड़ी देर बाद पाँच में से चार लोग यही बात कह चुके थे।

A little while later, four out of five people had said the same thing.

“और एक।” अब हम डॉक से ठीक-ठाक दूरी पर आ चुके थे।

“One more.” By then, we were a fair distance from the dock.

लेकिन तुम जा चुके थे तब तक।

But you had already left by then.

— 12th Fail (2023)