has been searching
- present perfect progressive of search (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The American musical has been searching for a path forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
For as long as I can remember — at least a decade — Patricia has been searching for the “perfect” home.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026
Taking place over the last couple of months, the team has been searching and identifying species at both known and potential river sites in boroughs such as Newham, Richmond upon Thames and Barnet.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025
Preventive has been searching for places to experiment where embryo editing is allowed, including the United Arab Emirates, according to correspondence reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
It’s the watch case Dad has been searching for all summer.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
