question
noun
a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
has been questioning
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present perfect progressiveof question (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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Meanwhile, Wall Street has been questioning how much Foran can do with Walmart pushing to lower its prices even further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Kate has been questioning whether she should stay in her marriage to Hal but leans on him to maneuver through the complexity of the position she’s in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024
The agency also has been questioning people about Done, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
The agency has been questioning how broadly to continue deferring prosecutions in exchange for penalties and promises of compliance.
From Reuters ● Mar. 11, 2022
The very sound of the word gold seems to fill the people full of suspicion, and the dealer I went to to-day has been questioning me in all sorts of ways.
From The Golden Magnet by George Manville Fenn
