email
noun
a system for sending messages to one or more recipients via telecommunications links between computers using dedicated software or a web-based service.
has been emailing
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present perfect progressiveof email (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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Since then, she says she has been emailing other government officials, including her Member of Parliament, who has agreed to reach out to Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Microsoft has been emailing out special links over the past week to the Microsoft Store, that let you directly order an Xbox Series X bundle.
From The Verge ● Nov. 24, 2021
One of the most memorable scenes is when Kathleen is walking to work through New York as red and orange leaves fall around her, only narrowly missing Joe with whom she has been emailing, anonymously.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2017
Mitchell recently visited Iacoboni’s lab and has been emailing back and forth with him with questions about mirror neurons since 2010.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 18, 2015
Since this disastrous lunch, she has been emailing me articles about the pros of adoption.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2012
