stow
has stowed
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present perfectof stow (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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And that real world is ultimately Barbie’s destination, a place she sets out for in search of answers, not realizing that her own attention-starved Ken has stowed away in her little pink Corvette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
Upon arriving in the United States, Borat pries open the crate containing the monkey and finds his teenage daughter Tutar instead; she has stowed away on his trip and eaten the monkey in transit.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2020
It is not the first time the killer spider has stowed away to Britain – last month a woman in Essex had to incinerate her hoover after finding eggs in bananas she bought form Tesco.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2014
At the Boise salon, Ambroz has stowed away enough feathers to last about six months.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2011
However, the old custom of christening a boat, as it is called, may be carried out quite as effectively with a bottle of ginger-pop, which Leo has stowed away somewhere in that basket.
From Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir by Mary Catherine Crowley
