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has been whitewashing

  • present perfect progressive
    of whitewash (3rd person singular).
    whitewash
    noun
    a composition, as of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for whitening walls, woodwork, etc.

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This afternoon Graham has been whitewashing as we were anxious to leave the house in good order.

From Three Years in Tristan da Cunha by Katherine Mary Barrow