i had called him after she called him vs i have called him after she called him

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I had called him after she called him' is used when narrating events in the past, with one action happening before another. 'I have called him after she called him' is used to indicate a recent action that occurred after another action in the past.

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i had called him after she called him

This phrase is correct and commonly used when narrating events in the past, with one action happening before another.

This phrase is used to describe a sequence of events in the past, with the action of calling happening before another action. It indicates the order of events.

Examples:

I had called him after she called him, but he didn't answer.
She had left the house after I had arrived.
They had finished dinner after we had left the restaurant.

Alternatives:

I called him after she called him.
I had called him after she had called him.
I had called him after she had called him back.
I had called him after she had finished her call.
I had called him after she had hung up.

i have called him after she called him

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a recent action that occurred after another action in the past.

This phrase is used to describe a recent action that happened after another action in the past. It emphasizes the timing of the actions.

Examples:

I have called him after she called him, but he still hasn't responded.
She has left the office after I have finished my work.
They have started the meeting after we have arrived.

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I have called him out half a dozen times.
His wife called him after you guys left.
In her diary she wrote, "I have called him Adam, for he is the first."
Yes, I called him after he retrieved my car, but he didn't tell me that he had a change of heart.
He left because she called him and told him to come home.
She called him a mad dog.
That's what she called him.
She called him, let him believe there was something between them.
She called him, but he didn't answer.
I think she called him Alfred.
She called him immediately, got his voice mail.
She called him the father of her child.
Yes, I believe she called him Harvey.
Two weeks ago, I would have called him a friend.
Law enforcement officials have called him "untouchable" until now.
Timmer must have called him about Ariel.
Nobody then would have called him a sissy.
I should have called him back, and I will.
I should have called him so he heard it from me.
I wouldn't have called him in if I believed otherwise.

Alternatives:

I called him after she called him.
I have called him after she had called him.
I have called him after she had called him back.
I have called him after she had finished her call.
I have called him after she had hung up.

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i had called him after she called him vs i have called him after she called him