craft
noun
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill.
has been crafting
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present perfect progressiveof craft (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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For more than 170 years, a small Ayrshire business has been crafting curling stones by hand from a volcanic rock off Scotland’s west coast.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2024
Whittier-based ceramist Larry Thomsen, who has been crafting pottery since the 1970s, creates hand-thrown stoneware planters and bird feeders that will soothe the soul of the nature lover on your list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
In addition to doing daily word-search puzzles, Shaffer said her primary hobby for the past 15 years has been crafting caps for newborns.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 2, 2021
Pack has been crafting a speech she hopes to give in court to her stepfather one day.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2018
Mr. Hatch is part of a working group that has been crafting broad principles for a tax package for months, and congressional leaders are planning to reveal more details next week.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2017
