had been experiencing
- past perfect progressive of experience.
Example Sentences
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Ryanair blamed border delays, while the airport said it had been experiencing congestion linked to "additional processing requirements", though neither directly said EES was responsible.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Housing had been experiencing a “glacial” improvement in affordability, says Rick Palacios, director of research at John Burns Research & Consulting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
In an interview on “Good Morning America,” he explained that he had been experiencing nerve pain that led to the discovery of his condition.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 21, 2025
For the next 20 minutes, the room turned into a therapy session; people stood up and shared pent-up thoughts and emotions they had been experiencing over the past three months.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2025
Since the morning, they had been experiencing strange sensations, which they did not seek to fathom.
From Theresa Raquin by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred