marinate
verb (used with object)
to steep (food) in a marinade.
has been marinating
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present perfect progressiveof marinate (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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The amount of time that this project has been marinating, plus the informed understanding of PTSD, brain injuries and the role of the combat dog, all help the film to effortlessly convey complex issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
