galvanize
verb (used with object)
to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
has been galvanizing
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present perfect progressiveof galvanize (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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In many ways, Bieniemy’s presence has been galvanizing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
Whatever the outcome, the lawsuit has been galvanizing, particularly for female athletes.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 18, 2019
Perhaps the biggest hurdle has been galvanizing the will and technical ability to coordinate and fund data sharing, says Hannes Dempewolf, a scientist at the Global Crop Diversity Trust.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 9, 2015
Another is from Sicily, where the church in recent decades has been galvanizing public rejection of the Mafia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2015
