had been navigating
- past perfect progressive of navigate.
Example Sentences
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I had been navigating the world for five months with less than half the auditory input I needed.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2024
She had been navigating his episodes for a decade.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2023
With no phone signal, they had been navigating by the stars, diving to the ground when the headlights of border guards’ cars approached.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
It also was a recognition that the FBI had been navigating a moment so fraught that the normally taciturn Wray felt compelled to address employees about the ramifications of the investigation.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
It will be remembered that Captain Young had been navigating officer with the memorable McClintock expedition in 1857-9, and that during that time he had made many perilous sledge-journeys.
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