mix
verb (used with object)
to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
has been mixing
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present perfect progressiveof mix (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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Cook, 38, has played five seasons for Essex since retiring from international cricket in 2018 and has been mixing playing with farming and broadcasting.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2023
Reeves patrolled a crosswalk wearing a hat and sunglasses and said he has been mixing liquids and various electrolyte powders to create hydrating “concoctions.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
Dusty Baker has been mixing and matching and now has more options from which to choose.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2017
Fangio has been mixing and matching while experimenting throughout training camp in an attempt to find the right fits for his 3-4 defensive scheme.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 7, 2015
If that Greggs has been mixing messes on it and dropping his glue on the enamel, I'll give him a piece of my mind.
From Rainbow Hill by Gooch, Thelma
