adhere
verb (used without object)
has been adhering
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present perfect progressiveof adhere (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Barrett Marson, a Fondomonte spokesperson, said the state is mistaken and the company has been adhering to the conditions of its lease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
For the past five years, Andrea Tiktin-Fanti, 61, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, has been adhering to a 1,200-calorie-a-day diet--about half what U.S. women typically eat.
From Time Magazine Archive
In sight of the game the sucker which has been adhering to the bottom of the canoe is tugged off and thrown in its direction.
From Confessions of a Beachcomber by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
