denounce
verb (used with object)
to condemn or censure openly or publicly.
has been denouncing
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present perfect progressiveof denounce (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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Secretary of State John F. Kerry has been denouncing this atrocity in recent days.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2016
Lebed has been denouncing and sneering at the Defense Minister for years, so his arrival in the Kremlin did mean Grachev would have to go.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soresi, who has been denouncing pain for 30 years, hopes some day to have his own laboratory to probe deeper into the resemblance between the nervous system and an electric circuit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Foote has been denouncing Mr. Secretary Seddon for selling his wheat at $40 per bushel.
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp
From the Lower we went to the Upper House, where another gentleman was advocating, as strongly as Mr. Playford has been denouncing, the Government loans.
From The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' by Pritchett, R. T. (Robert Taylor)
