star
noun
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
has been starring
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present perfect progressiveof star (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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Clinton has been starring at Democratic conventions since 1988, when his endless speech landed with such a thud in the hall that he had to go on Johnny Carson and make fun of himself.
From Fox News ● Aug. 18, 2020
Landon has been starring in the role for 40 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2019
In 2016, she was in the musical Shuffle Along with Audra McDonald, who has been starring in Broadway shows for 25 years.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 4, 2018
As they search for answers, we’re treated to clips of America’s Kidz Got Singing, an American Idol-style show for preteens on which Jenna has been starring as a cruel and cutting judge.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2012
He has been starring for fifteen years, hitting the tanks from one end of the country to the other.
From Green Fancy by George Barr McCutcheon
