have been aiming
- present perfect progressive of aim.
Example Sentences
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Executives have been aiming to move farther west to cut down on freight costs to certain locations and have talked about moving into new food categories such as sushi, pizza and soup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025
Finding that sweet spot is what Omeleto and its like-minded services have been aiming to do, with their individual methods of determining what audiences will want.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
Physicists including Manfra have been aiming to create states of matter that naturally contain nonabelions and can therefore serve as the platform for topological qubits.
From Scientific American ● May 10, 2023
McDuffie is the most recognized of four Democratic candidates who have been aiming to succeed D.C.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2022
I have been aiming, though feebly, to give God my heart.
From Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York by Lyth, John
