has been answering
- present perfect progressive of answer (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Byrne has been answering that question ever since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
“This is devastating,” said Sharon Williams, another neighbor who had called child welfare and has been answering her granddaughter’s haunting questions since her playmate died: “She asked, ‘Did Zoey go to heaven?’
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 15, 2023
However, Rep. Jason Smith of Missouri, the top Republican on the House Budget Committee, has been answering that question ever since – tracking the whereabouts and use of federal tax dollars.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 29, 2022
The BBC's health correspondent Philippa Roxby has been answering readers' questions about the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2021
She has even confided to me that she has been answering advertisements of companies that want soubrettes.
From Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' by Reed, Helen Leah