tuck
verb (used with object)
to put into a small, close, or concealing place.
has been tucking
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present perfect progressiveof tuck (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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For eleven years the Journal has been tucking away Chet Shafer's daily two or three inches of bucolic "Three Rivers Doings" at the end of its editorials.
From Time Magazine Archive
