harry
verb (used with object)
to harass, agitate, or trouble by or as if by repeated attacks; beleaguer.
has been harrying
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present perfect progressiveof harry (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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Campian has been harrying them ever since we found him one dark night half in half out of the nullah in flood.”
From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Bertram Mitford
I had broken my journey these three days past at Châteauneuf yonder, where this fox has been harrying my host’s chickens.
From Chivalry by James Branch Cabell
