shred
noun
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
has been shredding
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present perfect progressiveof shred (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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But this is not the usual K-drama - this is a "micro-drama", the viral ultra-short format that has been shredding attention online.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Purdue receiver David Bell has been shredding defenses lately and the Boilermakers hope he can keep it up after winning the last two- Big Ten’s freshman of the week awards.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2019
This summer, TerraCycle’s R & D department has been shredding diapers, looking for a way to recycle used ones.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2011
The San Clemente native, who has been shredding his hometown for nine years now, should have a statue erected in his honor at his high school, San Clemente High.
From Time Magazine Archive
