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has been masquerading

  • present perfect progressive of masquerade (3rd person singular).

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Eventually, with the aid of the police and some airplanes, she saves her brother and wins the love of the detective who has been masquerading as a gangster.

From Time Magazine Archive

For twenty-five years he has been masquerading in false clothes and has now retired absolutely unknown to any living soul; and yet see him! stalking across the earth like a demi-god!

From Uncle Vanya by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich

"This is the granddaughter of my grandfather, the daughter of my father, and not the visionary woman who has been masquerading in London so long."

From The Christian A Story by Caine, Hall, Sir

“Why, your partner; that fellow who has been masquerading as a lord.”

From An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West by Rice, Alfred Ernest

To them he's the son of an ex-convict—a vendor of fried fish—I put it brutally from their point of view—who has been masquerading as a young St. George on horseback.

From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John