liberate
verb (used with object)
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
has been liberating
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present perfect progressiveof liberate (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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Stepping away from racing has been liberating in all aspects of his life, he said, even fan interactions.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022
She claims that the move has been liberating: “I suddenly had to learn how to be with myself.”
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
So for women like Mandelare-Ruiz, a year’s reprieve from uninvited demands for smiles has been liberating.
From Washington Post ● May 22, 2021
And his impish sense of humor is also back, according to the White House official, who said Mr. Trump in the White House has been liberating for both men.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 26, 2020
This monthly fee is now the center of Iora’s business model, and Dr. Fernandopulle says it has been liberating.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2015
