faint
adjective
lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc..
has been fainting
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present perfect progressiveof faint (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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Mrs. East has been fainting and hysterical, and everything early Edwardian, so I sent for a doctor.
From It Happened in Egypt by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)
