heal
verb (used with object)
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
has been healing
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present perfect progressiveof heal (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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"Music has been healing for me. So I pray that it's healing for others."
From BBC ● May 22, 2024
Seeing the audiences’ reception to his film has been healing for Preciado.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2023
He said it has been healing to watch.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
In addition, the Whitney has been healing from a rift with artists over the business interests of the museum’s former vice chairman, Warren B. Kanders.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
Vanderbilt has been healing up with players recovering from injuries and clearing COVID-19 testing and tracing issues.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2020
