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has been coloring

  • present perfect progressive
    of color (3rd person singular).
    color
    noun
    the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.

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She has been coloring book markers to pass the time.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2020

In an attempt to get out ahead of the age issue, Hillary joked that she will not go gray in office as most male Presidents do, since she has been coloring her hair for years.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 23, 2015