buffet
has buffeted
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present perfectof buffet (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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But even as energy bills have eased, the price of food has continued to climb, a sign that the painful cost-of-living crisis that has buffeted millions of Europeans is far from fading.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
A torrent of advertising has buffeted Californians for months, much of it making promises far beyond a plump payoff from a game wager.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
The focus remains squarely on Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at the event for any clues regarding the timeline for Fed’s tapering of asset purchases, an issue that has buffeted financial markets in recent months.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2021
Orders for planes in places like Russia and Brazil has slumped as a sharp drop in exports in these countries has buffeted their economies and knocked demand for air travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2015
But the unmannerly ice has buffeted her hat off.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 by Various
