compliment
noun
an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration.
has been complimenting
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present perfect progressiveof compliment (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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She has been complimenting me upon it; and upon the visit of my uncle Harlowe.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 by Samuel Richardson
