has been cleaning
- present perfect progressive of clean (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Dr. Prasad has been cleaning house and consolidating power over drug-making authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Lately, Merritt’s hobby has been cleaning and repairing posters and signs with positive affirmations she finds at thrift stores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
While everyone is watching Virgil van Dijk on set-pieces, Konate has been cleaning up.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2022
For the past eight years, she has been cleaning short-term rentals.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
This has been cleaning week," she said in explanation, "and I have had more to do than usual.
From Thankful Rest by Swan, Annie S. (Annie Shepherd)