has been whispering
- present perfect progressive of whisper (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Trump has been whispering with lawyer Todd Blanche on his left from time to time, but he is otherwise sitting still.
From BBC ● May 2, 2024
The shift has rankled members of the Writers Guild of America, which represents about 13,000 screenwriters and has been whispering about a potential strike.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2019
“It appears that the same someone who has been whispering in old Marco’s ear, too,” Christie said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2016
Christie insisted that “someone has been whispering in ol’ Marco’s ear” to encourage him to make such untrue negative talks.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2016
"I say, Jack," he said presently, "a little bird has been whispering something to me about that friend."
From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas
