garner
verb (used with object)
to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
has been garnering
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present perfect progressiveof garner (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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Healthcare has been garnering more attention this year, with Goldman Sachs and others also flagging the sector’s potential.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025
Another Buddhist who has been garnering young followers on social media is Venerable Beomjeong, who is also known as Kkotsnim, which means “flower monk” in Korean.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
The film, based on Alasdair Gray's book of the same name, also stars Mark Ruffalo opposite Stone, and has been garnering awards since it won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival in September.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024
Left tackle Terron Armstead’s play last Friday has been garnering a lot of attention in the Saints’ locker room.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2020
Dominique Fishback has been garnering acclaim for her nuanced portrayals of tough yet vulnerable, damaged but resilient young women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2018
