air
noun
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
has been airing
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present perfect progressiveof air (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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“Father Brown” even spawned a spin-off, “The Sister Boniface Mysteries,” which has been airing on BritBox since 2022.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
Under the original iHeartMedia deal, Netflix has been airing hourlong video podcast episodes—boiled down versions of the radio program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Strictly, which has been airing since 2004, has faced multiple controversies over the past year relating to the behaviour of some of its professional dancers and celebrity guests.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
The show first ran between 1963 and 1989 on the BBC, was revived in 2005 and has been airing ever since.
From New York Times ● May 14, 2024
After the first awkward greeting, "Your room has been airing," she continued, avoiding his eyes.
From The Great House by Stanley John Weyman
