have been abstaining
- present perfect progressive of abstain.
Example Sentences
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Zain, from Swansea, and Nuha, from Port Talbot, are among millions of Muslims who have been abstaining from eating and drinking during daylight hours during the month of Ramadan.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2022