overfly
verb (used with object)
to fly over (a specified area, territory, country, etc.).
has been overflying
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present perfect progressiveof overfly (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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The revelation that the U-2 has been overflying Russia diminished the effects of Khrushchev's military bluster.
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