coach
noun
a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
has been coaching
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present perfect progressiveof coach (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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LeDuc, who has been coaching since 1979-80, said of the Spartans, “I really do believe this team, more than any other team I’ve coached, has been overachieving.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2026
Fletcher has been coaching Manchester United's under-18 team this season.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
Since leaving in April, he has been coaching British 18-year-old Ranah Stoiber.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024
McFarland, who has been coaching for 43 of his 70 years of age, said he was asked to resign by Brooklyn Schools and felt he had no choice in the matter.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
"It seemed too rebellious. So, Haymitch has been coaching me through the last few days. So I didn't make it worse," I say.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
