emerge
verb (used without object)
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity.
has been emerging
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present perfect progressiveof emerge (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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Information from the disaster site has been emerging slowly, with city employees citing the lack of signal from the dumpsite, which serviced Cebu and other surrounding communities.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
Of course, the story that has been emerging indicates that Biden was reluctant to take this step.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2024
The damage done to Morocco's cultural heritage has been emerging gradually.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2023
For some time, Humza Yousaf has been emerging as the leadership candidate endorsed by the top of the SNP hierarchy, with John Swinney joining a string of cabinet members in backing the health secretary.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023
And yet, amid all its changes, great principles have been taking root, and a noble edifice has been emerging.
From Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge by James Aitken Wylie
