- past perfect progressive of guess.
Example Sentences
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He joked that everyone had been guessing what his first song would be, as he formally opened the show by introducing Rock DJ by Robbie Williams.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
The price for the U.S. serial rights Churchill kept to himself, but gossips had been guessing for more than a year that his remembrances would sell for a record $1,000,000 or more.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Almost from the first I had been guessing about something; and I took a chance—and I really shook up that “super-sleuth.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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If Hunter had been guessing the odds, he would have put her adjustment index on a par with his own.
From The Cartels Jungle by Cox, Irving E.
Then he acknowledged that he had been guessing at it all along.”
From Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew by McReynolds, Robert