beam
noun
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
has beamed
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present perfectof beam (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Scientists are only beginning that process; Lucy has beamed about one third of the flyby’s data down to Earth so far.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2023
Although English Heritage did not comment on the backlash, it said that it has beamed images onto Stonehenge before.
From Washington Post ● May 31, 2022
The open-concept floor plan has beamed and vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and a living room with a brick fireplace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2020
The National Theatre has beamed 30 plays to UK cinemas over the last five years under its NT Live scheme.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2014
Oh that the bright occidental star which has beamed on a world which, before its rising, was plunged in darkness and deluge, would only shed one little beam upon him!
From Seekers after God by F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar
