has been praising
- present perfect progressive of praise (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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While Prince William was born in mid-summer on the longest day of the year, his father King Charles has been praising those in Antarctica experiencing the shortest day of the year.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
Mr. Schiff has been praising Mr. Steele for a year.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2017
And since 2014, Xi has been praising the Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian thinker Wang Yangming.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2017
But I feel like I’m chatting with a devout Catholic who has been praising Pope Francis for years, but who now wants to point out that there’s this other cardinal who’s actually cooler.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 19, 2016
Mankind has been praising unselfishness for thousands of years, and all men hate to be called selfish, but selfishness still rules in the lives of most of the people of the world.
From The Foundations of Personality by Myerson, Abraham
