air
noun
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
have been airing
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present perfect progressiveof air.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The Oscars have been airing live on Walt Disney’s ABC network since the 1970s.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
However, many fans felt Cavill was unfairly treated and in recent days have been airing their views on social media that he should be allowed to finish his Superman saga.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024
Without teams of writers to pen topical jokes, the late-night shows have been airing re-runs for nearly four months.
From Reuters ● Aug. 29, 2023
Some experts have been airing concerns about the existing oversight process for years, as have lawmakers from both parties — but with limited results.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2022
You, too, have been airing your views on runaway marriages ever since you came in.
From Miss Gibbie Gault by Kate Langley Bosher
