gush
verb (used without object)
to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement.
has been gushing
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present perfect progressiveof gush (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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More broadly, business leaders across Europe have grown frustrated at the torrent of legislation that has been gushing from Brussels in recent years, not just covering tech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Water has been gushing out of farms for reasons that are not entirely clear.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2023
It has been gushing the equivalent of about a quarter of the state's daily output of methane, along with other gases, since it was reported Oct.
From US News ● Jan. 9, 2016
The well, owned by Southern California Gas Co., has been gushing up to 1,200 tons of climate-changing methane daily, along with other gases, since it was first reported in October.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 7, 2016
The ugly brown liquid has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for eight weeks.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2010
