disgust
verb (used with object)
to cause loathing or nausea in.
has been disgusting
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present perfect progressiveof disgust (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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"The way we've been treated has been disgusting," said the 43-year-old farmer who -despite receiving compensation from the company as a goodwill gesture - was still having issues.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Some of the stuff I've seen this week has been disgusting.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
The lack of remorse afterwards has been disgusting.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2022
But even while this past week’s episode has been disgusting to watch unfold, I see reason for hope.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2019
It has been disgusting, and a lot of it was bad.
From The Verge ● Sep. 1, 2017
