has been fermenting
- present perfect progressive of ferment (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Tonight, Snyder is thrilled that an eighth-grader named Rainy Matyas, accompanied by her mother, has brought in a kombucha sample that has been fermenting for weeks.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
His winery has been fermenting small samples to gauge whether smoke affects the resulting wine.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 24, 2020
Some people prefer their kraut crunchy and light, while others enjoy a softer, more sour kraut that has been fermenting longer.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2020
Natural wine has been fermenting in France since the 1970s, but recently such epiphanies have turned it into a phenomenon.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 14, 2017
But for many years this lauded loyalty has existed only in appearance, while discontent has been fermenting deeply beneath the surface.
From History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time by Ballou, Maturin Murray
