Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
have been briefing
  • present perfect progressive of brief.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"That," Harry says, "would be the accusation from people that don't understand or don't want to believe that my family have been briefing the press."

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2023

No matter how fraught the conversation, one speaker after the next thanks the moderators, who say they have been briefing elected officials and diplomats about their progress in this room.

From Slate • May 21, 2021

Some of social media's top challengers have been briefing lawmakers ahead of Thursday's blockbuster hearing with the chief executives of Facebook, Google and Twitter.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2021

Since then, advisors from the Pentagon and the National Security Council have been briefing the president on various options for engineering the pullout, administration officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2018

At Westminster Tory sources from the Treasury have been briefing journalists about the autumn statement.

From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2012