has been practicing
- present perfect progressive of practice (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Max, who has been practicing drums constantly in the extra unit, is planning a backyard show with his rock band in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Ayer, who has been practicing for nearly 20 years, says more children than ever are now using cosmetics.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Carl Shusterman, an immigration lawyer who has been practicing since the 1970s says he sees it everyday near his home on the Westside and in his practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
Morris has been practicing with Maryland ahead of the Music City Bowl but is not eligible to play in the game.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
He has been practicing upon the flute since 1862, and he has learned but a portion of but one tune—'Nelly Bly.'
From Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot by Clark, Charles Heber