convert
verb (used with object)
has been converting
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present perfect progressiveof convert (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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Prologis, the world’s largest owner of industrial property, has been converting some warehouses into data centers and then selling the properties, as well as building new facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
The New York-based company has been converting the roughly 9 billion toothpaste tubes it sells annually to a commonly recyclable plastic which helps reduce waste but is more expensive to manufacture.
From Reuters ● Apr. 4, 2023
Since 2016, the Tulare Lake Compost facility has been converting Southland sewage sludge into high-grade organic fertilizer, and sparing L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican, has been converting his salary to Bitcoin and tried to position his city as the hub of the cryptocurrency industry.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2022
I believe the old man, foreseeing these troubles, has been converting his available means into Ohio railroad stock.
From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge
