- present perfect progressive of chafe (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Berlusconi, a three-time premier, has been chafing over the election victory by Meloni’s party.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022
Since May 1992, Yugoslavia has been chafing under economic sanctions imposed by the U.N.
From Time Magazine Archive
All along, Ike has been chafing under the conflicting and sometimes inept advice from his campaign managers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since, the A. F. of L. has been chafing at this automobile settlement.
From Time Magazine Archive
More and more it has been chafing in the confinement of the old dogmas and orthodoxies.
From Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era by Esslemont, J. E. (John Ebenezer)
