create
verb (used with object)
to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
has been creating
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present perfect progressiveof create (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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Instead, it has been creating new stars over an extended period, leaving multiple generations living side by side.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Meanwhile—as in, simultaneously—VW Group has been creating a China-only version of the brand, for which the familiar four rings of the brandmark have been replaced with glowing sans-serif lettering on the nose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
Meanwhile, Google has been creating an integrated ecosystem to build and distribute AI offerings, from custom tensor processing units to its own proprietary large language model.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025
Wirtz, in fact, has been creating chances when he has been involved.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
While with one hand Russia has been conquering the world, with the other she has been creating the most magnificent masterpieces of humanity.
From Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy by Militia of Mercy (U.S.). Gift Book Committee
