has been enveloping
- present perfect progressive of envelop (3rd person singular).
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It is the clearest manifestation of the simple, unsophisticated man coming to the front and tearing aside for a brief moment the cloud of materialism with which civilisation has been enveloping him.
From War Letters of a Public-School Boy by Jones, Henry Paul Mainwaring